If sentenced for 180 days do you have to complete the full 180 days?

The answer to that will depend on the policy of the local jail. Each jail has different policies depending on if the crimes was a felony or...

If someone cannot make bail then they have to stay in custody. They will remain in the jail until either they resolve their case and serve any...

Can a probation officer send a inmate to prison without seeing a judge

In some jurisdictions probation matters can be dealt with via waiver. A waiver is where the individual admits to the violation of probation and...

Can I get a bench warrant lifted without returning to Atlanta? I don't stay there& def don't want to return just to go to jail

There is a chance that the bench warrant could be relieved without you having to return. However, the possibility exists that you may need to...

`Will a misdemeanor conviction show on record, even after completing a pre-diversion trial?

The answer depends on the program that you entered in order to prevent a conviction on your record. Also, many third party background check firms...

How long would my husband have to serve on a 15 do 3? Would he have to serve the whole 3 years

There is no simple way to answer this question. An individual sentenced to a term of imprisonment must assume that they will do the entirety of...

Is there any way to keep my license from being suspended for misdemeanor marijuana possession?

There are ways that a person can prevent a conviction for a possession of marijuana charge from making it to their criminal record. A skilled...

Can I use first offender act for a misdemeanor and one for a felony or I can only use it one time?

Under Title 42, the First Offender Act, a person can only use this one time. They can use it for a felony or a misdemeanor charge. However, it is...

My 15 old son was arrested for shoplifting at JC penny's ... what's next

Georgia law is very clear about how juvenile cases are handled. If this matter is held in juvenile court a petition will be served to you at your...

How much is your fee in GA for violation of probation

There is still a chance he could be facing a violation of probation charge in Georgia. In Georgia the law states that a person can be held to...