Question regarding GA inmates being charged with a felony if caught with a cellphone.

In the eyes of the State, having a cell phone in the jail is a serious offense. They are not training dogs to sniff out cellphones in the jail for...

Friend violated a TPO in Ga by not leaving a public place in a timely manner. Arrested for agg stalking. TPO expired while held.

The fact that the TPO subsequently expired is irrelevant. However, your friend may have a defense to this charge based upon a lack of the...

Can state troopers pull a person over solely on a d.e.a tip?

A tip alone can be sufficient for probable cause. Its according to the specific facts of your case. If you have been charged with a crime based...

A tip alone can be sufficient for probable cause. For instance, if the information is from a confidential informant whose credibility has been...

Can a officer search my car for not having insurance?

I agree with the other attorneys who have responded. I write separately to tell you that, if the officer justified the search based upon an...

Answers: (1) No; (2) Yes, they can reject you for any reason that is not discriminatory based upon one of the protected classes. However, it is...

How long would I have to wait if I hire a lawyer to file a motion for early termination of felony probation and it gets denied?

Judges retain authority to terminate probation early. There is only one limitation on this authority. You have to serve the minimum sentence for...

1. Is my son going to sve time for felony VOP? 2. Is my son going to serve time for new chg of failure to register as sex off

Registered sex offenders who fail to register typically get prison time. That is especially true for those offenders who are still on probation.

Need Att exp in sex offenders. Crime was stat rape. Can my son stop the constant harassment due to poor communication with PO?

Unfortunately, in Georgia, he has to register "homeless" if he cannot provide an approved address. He also cannot reside in a non-approved...

How hard will it be if someone got a charge of crossing the guidelines with marijuana while on probation from felony 2 misdemnor

First, neither crossing the guard lines with contraband nor possession of marijuana are new offenses. They have both been unlawful since I have...