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The state Supreme Court’s chief justice says the question is whether the courts need legislative help to reconcile health and safety guidelines for juries with pent-up speedy trial demands that have been tolled since March By R. Robin McDonald | September 23, 2020 The Judicial…
by Mike Petchenik – DeKalb County WSBTV Originally published on WSBTV.com For the first time in several months, some metro municipal courts are back open for business, but with a different look due to the pandemic. In Dunwoody, officials told Channel 2′s Mike Petchenik they…
The Southern Center for Human Rights and newly formed Atlanta Justice Lawyers are coordinating to recruit and train lawyers to assist demonstrators arrested protesting the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. by Greg Land, Law.com Daily Report Online Lawrence Zimmerman was already outraged by the…
By VIRGINIA PRESCOTT & PRIA MAHADEVAN & CHASE MCGEE • MAY 15, 2020 This is a transcript of the GPB program “On Second Thought” which originally aired on May 15, 2020. Click here to listen to the original broadcast. While segments of Georgia’s economy have…
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Arrested in Atlanta During the FIFA World Cup? What to Do Next
The World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium is expected to bring record crowds to Atlanta, along with increased policing and security checkpoints. All of this can culminate in a spike in arrests. For visitors who may be unfamiliar with the legal process in Georgia, getting arrested…
Charged With Assault After a World Cup Game in Atlanta?
Atlanta is preparing for an influx of visitors during the 2026 World Cup, but big events often come with big legal risks. Police presence increases, enforcement becomes stricter, and situations that may normally be overlooked by police can result in assault charges. If you’re charged…
Is Embezzlement a White-Collar Crime in Georgia?
If you are facing embezzlement charges, you might be wondering, “Is embezzlement a white–collar crime in Georgia?” The quick answer to that is yes. In fact, embezzlement is a serious white-collar crime that carries the possibility of severe penalties, including fines and prison time. The…
What to Expect in a Federal Criminal Trial in Georgia?
When you stand accused of breaking a federal law in Georgia, it is highly likely that you will have to face a federal criminal trial. These trials can be overwhelming and intimidating, especially if this is your first experience with the criminal justice system. Understanding…
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