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Heroin is a highly addictive recreational drug that is illegal across the U.S. Drug laws in Georgia criminalize the possession, selling or trafficking of heroin. The result is an automatic felony, thousands of dollars in fines or several years in prison. The severity...
Georgia takes all drug crimes seriously. One of those crimes is drug counterfeiting. Drug counterfeiting occurs when a person sells drugs that are fake while passing them off as a different drug. Selling counterfeit drugs over state lines is also trafficking. What...
Many residents of Georgia enjoy marijuana and marijuana-based products. It’s important to understand the difference between hemp, CBD and marijuana. Is marijuana legal in Georgia? Although marijuana is now legal in many states, that is not the case in Georgia....
It is said that DNA evidence does not lie. However, human errors often cause flawed criminal investigations in Georgia. There are different ways that forensic evidence can be flawed and be used in favor of a criminal defense team. Contamination Walking through or...
When the police in Georgia interrogate children and teens in connection with a crime, they are permitted to lie and fabricate evidence in order to try to force a confession. This is a controversial process that can sometimes lead to false confessions and other...
In Georgia, your property can be legally taken away by law enforcement if they even suspect that you acquired the property from criminal activity. The law calls this civil asset forfeiture. BUT, to keep the property, the state must prove that it's connected to...
The penalties for drug-related crimes in Georgia and throughout the country depend largely upon the type and amount of illegal substance involved in the incident as well as the specific situation that led to it. This applies to the crimes of possession, dealing,...
The penalties for drug possession in Georgia are often strict. Each case is different and could have additional charges involved, so it's difficult to give a clear answer on how long prison time is for possession. Penalties for marijuana Possession of up to 1 ounce of...
Heroin is a controlled substance made from morphine that's naturally abundant in opium plants. Given its dangerous and addictive nature, many states make this substance illegal. A citizen of Marietta, Georgia, may face several penalties for buying or selling heroin....
Did you know that the use of drugs and alcohol in middle school can seriously impact a teenager's life? Drug and alcohol abuse in this age group can lead to problems at school, with the law and even with future relationships. Teenagers who engage in this behavior are...