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What Happens if You Violate Probation?
In the criminal justice system, being put on probation means that you are being sentenced for disobeying the law but are able to avoid prison…
What Are Common Defenses for Drunk Driving Charges?
While being charged with driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol in Georgia is a serious offense, cases are not all clear-cut. A…
How Do I Spot a Distracted Driver?
Despite the ongoing efforts to discourage drivers from engaging in distracted driving, far too many motorists do not think twice before making a phone call,…
Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test?
In Georgia, you cannot refuse a breathalyzer test without facing legal penalties. Georgia is an implied consent law state. This means that anyone driving on…
Can I Still Get a DUI Charge After Passing a Field Sobriety Test?
Seeing a police car’s flashing lights behind you is a stressful experience. If you are on your way home from a night out with friends…
How Can I Avoid a Car Accident on New Year’s Eve?
New Year’s Eve is one of the most dangerous nights for driving. Based on data from previous years, the National Safety Council (NSC) estimates that…
Why Do Car Accidents Increase Over Thanksgiving Break?
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to gather with friends and family to enjoy a traditional turkey dinner with all the fixings. However, it is also…
Why Are Crimes Common on Black Friday?
For many holiday shoppers, Back Friday officially kicks off the Christmas gift buying season. In fact, some stores even open on the evening of Thanksgiving,…
Deadly Houston Stampede Spurs Security Concerns
Police continue to investigate the cause of a crowd stampede at NRG Park in Houston on Friday, Nov. 5 that caused the death of eight…
Are There More Car Accidents After the End of Daylight Saving Time?
On Sunday, Nov. 7, the clocks turn back an hour in the early morning hours to mark the end of daylight saving time (DST). While…