Driving under the influence of alcohol is a serious crime in Georgia. Punishment after a conviction could range depending on the discretion of a judge. In addition to sentences that could assign jail time, fines, mandatory education and community service, DUI also...
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What is a controlled substance?
Drugs fall into categories by use and chemical components. Some medicines may become dangerous in certain quantities or mixed with other factors and fall into a controlled substance classification. What is a controlled substance, and what happens if accused of...
Can other factors affect a breath test?
You may not think anything of it when asked to take a breath test during a traffic stop. Perhaps you are on your way home a have not had a drink. Can the breath test come back positive? There are some circumstances that may lead to a reading on a breath test that...
What should you do after a DUI arrest?
If you drink and drive, you could face serious consequences. If convicted of DUI, these penalties can affect your finances, your reputation and your ability to obtain and maintain professional employment. For example, according to the Georgia Governor’s Office of...
What does implied consent mean?
A driver's license comes with a slew of responsibilities and conditions you must abide by to maintain your driving privileges. When you received your license, you agreed to comply with the laws of the road and gave your implied consent to assist an officer in a DUI...
How serious are drug charges in Georgia?
When facing criminal charges of any kind, especially for the first time, you may not know what to expect from the process. Drug crimes, for instance, may have different implications depending on various factors. Familiarize yourself with some of the reasons why some...