A person in this situation would most likely have the balance of his parole revoked and could also be charged with a new crime (potentially the...

How does a probation officer find out you're in jail? Do they always violate you for an arrest

The most common scenario is that, once a probationer has failed to report for a period of time, the probation officer will run his or her criminal...

Can I go to court when arraignment is scheduled so I can confess to the judge that it was not his fault for some of the charges?

As a victim, or alleged victim, of a crime in Georgia, you have certain rights to be heard by the prosecutor and judge. If you feel this...

When the potential employers say that they "cannot" hire you, they are most likely referring to their own company's policy, not a law. With a few...

How much time will a 15-16 year old boy get charged with if convicted with a simple battery charge?

The answer will depend largely on the value of the stolen property. If it is enough to elevate the charge to a felony, the prosecution will treat...

You should be able to go to your local sheriff's department, pay a fee and sign a consent form, and ask them to give you a copy of your criminal...

How to prepare for court to contest a bus cam ticket.

Your notice should have also included a procedure to report that you were not the driver at the time of the violation. If the time for sending...

Every criminal case is different, and the outcome depends on many factors. The individual facts, the credibility and cooperation of the alleged...

I am an Atlanta lawyer and can tell you that every case, and every judge, is different. It is unlikely that any lawyer can simply call the judge...

Can I file charges against someone for causing a tramatic experience in a child?

This is a very fact-specific situation. Even if the traumatic experience was in fact a crime, depending on the circumstances the state may be...