Standing accused of any criminal act implies potentially grave consequences, but the law is particularly harsh on groups who conspire to commit large-scale crimes involving drugs, fraud or other heinous activities. You might find yourself facing criminal conspiracy...
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Understanding wiretap use by the government in Georgia
The concept of wiretapping is often linked to scenarios from Hollywood spy films, but it is a legitimate aspect of law enforcement. Within certain constraints, the government can and does employ this tool to monitor and prevent illicit activities. However, it is...
Can you fight your drug possession charge?
You might feel as though it is difficult to contest drug possession charges. In some cases, that is true. When you understand the most common methods of defending against possession charges, you can better prepare yourself to fight in court. There are a few common...
Understanding asset forfeiture in Georgia
Asset forfeiture is a legal tool used by law enforcement agencies to seize property linked to criminal activity. Georgia, like many other states, has laws in place that allow for the confiscation of assets potentially involved in or derived from criminal conduct....
When is a drug crime a federal offense?
Facing criminal drug charges can be a harrowing ordeal, especially if you are not familiar with your rights or the possible penalties against you. While some drug crimes are state-level misdemeanors with relatively minor consequences, you might find yourself accused...
3 FAQs about money laundering charges
Although considered a white-collar crime, the government takes money laundering very seriously. While many people may think of schemes in movies, if you have deposited a large amount of cash or made a real estate purchase with cash, you may come onto the government’s...
How can you prove you do not have an intent to distribute drugs?
When an officer pulls you over on the road or approaches your home as part of an investigation, it can suddenly feel like the world is against you if you find yourself accused of drug possession. The potential consequences are even more severe if authorities believe...
How does a prosecutor prove constructive possession?
Constructive possession is a legal concept that refers to a court finding an individual to possess an illegal substance even though it may not be physically on their person. This concept occurs in drug possession cases where law enforcement finds drugs in a location...
3 FAQs about drug possession in Georgia
When you get involved with drugs, the chances increase that you will face some form of drug possession charge. The headlines alone prove that law enforcement has the patience to get drugs off the streets. Whether trafficking or not, any drug charge comes with lasting...
What can cause you to commit a serious crime?
Did you know that serious crimes happen multiple times per hour in Georgia? You are probably wondering what would cause someone to commit these crimes. Sometimes, it is as simple as a reaction to a strong emotion. Here are some of the most common emotions that cause...