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Theft & Property Crimes

Leaving the store isn’t necessary for a Georgia shoplifting charge

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Apr 25, 2026 | Theft & Property Crimes

Shoplifting often makes people think of teenagers who wear sunglasses out of a store without paying for them or fill their pockets with costly cosmetics. Shoplifting often involves people taking merchandise without paying for it, either by concealing it or by grabbing...

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3 times theft allegations may lead to felony charges

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Feb 10, 2026 | Theft & Property Crimes

Theft and other property crimes often result in misdemeanor charges. People accused of shoplifting or taking something that belongs to their neighbor might face misdemeanor theft accusations. However, there are numerous scenarios in which the state might pursue felony...

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Legal differences between theft, burglary, and robbery in Georgia

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Mar 20, 2025 | Theft & Property Crimes

Many people use the words theft, burglary, and robbery as if they mean the same thing. However, Georgia law defines these crimes differently. Each offense has specific legal elements and carries different penalties. Theft: Seizing another’s property Theft happens when...

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FAQs about property crimes

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Jan 9, 2025 | Theft & Property Crimes

Property crimes can have serious consequences in Georgia, ranging from fines to imprisonment. Understanding the basics of these offenses can help you better navigate your rights and responsibilities.  What are the types of property crimes? Property crimes include...

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Overview of breaking and entering laws in Georgia

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Aug 15, 2024 | Theft & Property Crimes

In Georgia, breaking and entering is a serious crime that involves unlawfully entering someone else’s property with the intent to commit a crime. Whether it's a home, business, or any other structure, this act is not only a violation of privacy but also a criminal act...

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Can you go to jail for shoplifting in Georgia?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Jul 11, 2024 | Theft & Property Crimes

Shoplifting in Georgia can lead to serious legal consequences, including the possibility of jail time depending on the circumstances of the offense. It's important to understand the potential outcomes if you're caught shoplifting in the state. Misdemeanor vs. felony...

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Defense intricacies in retail theft and organized retail crime

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | May 8, 2024 | Theft & Property Crimes

When it comes to theft defense, there is a notable difference between retail theft and organized retail crime. Retail theft typically involves individuals stealing items for personal use. ORC is a more sophisticated operation orchestrated by groups for profit....

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Understanding your defense options against vandalism charges

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Jan 19, 2024 | Theft & Property Crimes

Vandalism is generally defined as intentional damage or destruction of someone’s property without consent. While it may seem like a minor offense, vandalism charges can carry severe penalties depending on the circumstances. If you or a loved one is facing vandalism...

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What are some examples of property crimes in Georgia?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Aug 24, 2023 | Theft & Property Crimes

Property crimes are offenses in which someone intentionally damages, destroys or steals another person's property. An individual facing criminal charges for property crimes needs to understand these crimes and their consequences. Burglary Burglary involves entering...

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Navigating the complexities of arson charges in Georgia

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | May 29, 2023 | Theft & Property Crimes

Arson, the act of intentionally setting fire to property, is a serious crime in the state of Georgia. The state treats these cases with severity due to the potential harm to lives, property and community safety. To grasp the implications of arson charges, it is...

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