In Georgia, a person charged with driving under the influence of alcohol may lose the right to drive through a driver's license suspension or revocation. Depending on the circumstances of their case, the defendant may reinstate their driving privileges if they install...
Month: June 2020
What are standardized field sobriety tests?
Georgia residents like you may have to go through a field sobriety test if pulled over. Routine sobriety checks often involve sobriety tests first. Because of this, it would benefit you to understand what these tests are. Standardized field sobriety tests are the most...
What can Georgia’s Family Violence Protection Order do?
Georgia law defines family violence broadly to keep people safe, but that may be to your detriment if you find yourself facing a fraudulent claim. Regardless of your situation, knowing the details of the law and protective orders can help you navigate a sensitive...
What are non-physical types of domestic violence?
Problems over money, housing and other issues that couples face are bound to arise during a relationship, but what happens when anger boils over and one partner starts to abuse the other? The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that over ten million...
Strategies for reforming the juvenile justice system
Georgia residents with a family member in the juvenile justice system may worry about the long-term outlook for that young person. The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform and Council of State Governments Justice Center propose strategies to reform the juvenile justice...