If I used the GA FOA why am I still considered a covincted felon according to GCIC?

You are not a convicted felon now, nor will you be when your probation terminates, unless you have been adjudicated guilty by the judge before...

I was arrested and not read my miranda rights, what can I do?

Whoever "informed" you doesn't know what they're talking about. Miranda rights only have to be read to you after an arrest IF the police wish to...

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I was arrested and charged with first degree cruelty to children and felony murder when my foster son died. My two natural

You can sue anyone. Whether you have a real chance of success is an entirely different question. To sue DFACS or the county successfully, you...

Could i ask a judge to terminate my probation even though i still owe court fees and community service?

Sure you can ask. And the judge will say no. Get your fees paid and community service done before ever asking about terminating probation early.

My 28 year old brother was arrested a few days ago for aggravated assault and cruelty to children

It is unlikely that ICE will release him without a fight. Also, if convicted, he is facing certain deportation. You need to make sure your brother...

Aggravated stalking a violent crime in Georgia?

Though different employers look at different crimes differently, Agg Stalking is a felony. That alone would keep you from any position that...

What type of lawyer do we need if someone was wrongfully accused of statutory rape?

Your husband needs an aggressive defense attorney who has experience in the court where he is facing charges. This type of charge can lead to very...

17 years old, MIP diversion program

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I am being held without bail

The court doesn't have to give you a bond, but it does have to consider it. You may be able to get a much better deal if you are able to get out...

If I have a conditional discharge for possesion of marijuana, will it still show on background checks?

The arrest will show, even if you successfully complete the conditions of the Conditional Discharge statute, unless you have the record "sealed" in...