In Georgia, drug-related offenses are taken seriously. Yet, not every offense is treated with equal weight. For example, there are clear distinctions made between drug possession for personal use and possession with the intent to distribute or sell. Understanding the...
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When is a drug offense a misdemeanor in Georgia?
When state prosecutors in Georgia charge someone with a crime, they either file felony or misdemeanor charges against the person accused. It is common for those recently arrested and worried about their legal future to catastrophize or imagine the worst possible...
Can the state take the property of those accused of drug crimes?
Accusations of a drug offense can lead to numerous personal consequences. Police officers may arrest someone, and the state may charge them with a crime. If they plead guilty or get convicted in court for that offense, they could face significant penalties, such as...