Does a first offender discharge hide the entire "instance" of a case originally charged as a sex crime but disposed otherwise?

The Georgia Crime and Information Center would typically list the final disposition as "dismissed" or discharged under the first offender act or...

Your probation officers authority over you is delegated by your sentence and the conditions of your probation that were made part of your sentence....

Can police follow-up of off other's assumptions?

Assumptions are typically enough to follow up but absent other circumstances I do not believe it would be likely that that law enforcement would...

Is there chance he can still stay on probation? And does his sister really need to go to court?

The arrest certainly can be the basis to hold him on the violation of probation warrant. Most jurisdictions still provide lower due process rights...

I recently received a ticket for driving while using a mobile device and it has a wrong date on it. Should i take it to court?

It may not matter in the long run. That clearly false information could be used to impeach the officer in a proceeding concerning your ticket but...

As long as he is being legally held in Cobb County with no bond then Fulton has no real legal obligation to come get him on the violation of...

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If a detective tells me I'm not in trouble but needs a statement several times is he lying and am I really in trouble?

"You are not in trouble" from a police officer does not translate to the normal plain english meaning of the same phrase spoken by any other...