Many people wrongly assume that anyone arrested on drug charges must be guilty. After all, the police had evidence to arrest you, and the prosecutor made a case. How could it be that you are, indeed, not guilty of the charges against you? But there are multiple ways...
Safety campaign launched to combat drunk driving
With the holidays just ahead next week, Georgia motorists should be aware that the annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign is now in full swing. This week, law enforcement officers issued warnings to all drivers that they face imminent arrest if they wind up...
Rebuttable presumption and its bearing on your DUI case
Imagine that law enforcement officers arrested you on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. This is your first offense; as such, it is a learning experience. You are about to discover unusual legal terms such as “rebuttal presumption.” How will this...
Could you run afoul of Georgia’s manufacturing drug laws?
When it comes to its drug laws, the state of Georgia doesn't play around. Drug laws are strict, and the penalties for convictions are severe. Unfortunately, it is entirely possible for an innocent person to get themselves into a situation where they get arrested for...
How might changes in DUI laws affect Georgians?
Recent changes to the evidentiary rules in driving while intoxicated (DUI) arrests can affect Georgia drivers' constitutional rights against self-incrimination. Known as the Elliott decision, this decision by the Georgia Supreme Court determined that it's...