In a case that brought national attention to the state, a Georgia police officer was indicted and must answer to charges based on his involvement in the shooting of a civilian. The civilian, a retired Air Force veteran, was not wearing clothes and was unarmed at the time of his death. Felonies are serious accusations that typically result in severe consequences when a conviction is obtained. It is likely that the police officer is now working with experienced criminal defense counsel.
Criminal defense for alleged theft crimes
Two Georgia residents have been charged with conspiracy to interfere with commerce by threats or violence for their alleged roles in a string of robberies. The two suspects were arrested after the FBI requested help identifying two people believed to be connected with jewelry thefts in several states. In order to effectively confront these serious charges, a strong criminal defense will be necessary.
Lawyers who understand what is at stake in drug crime cases
When a person finds themselves behind bars on drug-related charges, they will inevitably ask themselves how exactly they got there. Did their enduring struggle with addiction finally catch up with them? Were they in dire need of money? Did a colleague ask them to purchase or hold the substance? Was there a mistake by law enforcement?
Understanding more about felony-level traffic offenses
In the state of Georgia, the vast majority of traffic offenses are charged as misdemeanors with cases being heard everywhere from municipal court to juvenile court.
