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How does gang affiliation affect violent crime sentencing?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Oct 18, 2024 | Violent Crimes

Gang affiliations can play a significant role in violent crime cases. Courts often view gang-related crimes as more dangerous and organized, which can lead to harsher sentencing. Understanding how gang involvement influences legal outcomes is crucial for defendants...

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Can you be charged for drug possession if they weren’t yours?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Oct 3, 2024 | Drug Charges

Facing drug possession charges can happen even if the drugs don’t belong to you. People in Georgia often wonder how they can end up with these charges when they didn’t knowingly possess illegal substances. Understanding how drug possession laws work in the state can...

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Can I get in trouble for allowing underage drinking in my home?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Sep 23, 2024 | Criminal Defense

Many people might not know that hosting gatherings can carry serious responsibilities, especially if it involves minors and alcohol. Georgia has strict penalties when it comes to giving alcohol to individuals younger than twenty-one. Homeowners can get into legal hot...

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What is the difference between a federal case and a state case?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Sep 12, 2024 | Criminal Defense

Federal and state cases differ based on the nature of the dispute and the laws governing them. It is important to understand how federal and state court systems operate, each with its procedures and authority, as these differences can impact the outcome of a legal...

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Can a first-time DUI be dismissed in Georgia?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Aug 28, 2024 | Drunk Driving

Driving under the influence is a serious offense and it comes with significant legal consequences. For first-time offenders, penalties may include fines, license suspension, community service, and jail time. However, there are circumstances under which the court may...

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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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Understanding charges and penalties for attempted murder

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Aug 6, 2024 | Violent Crimes

If you're trying to grasp what happens when someone is charged with attempted murder in Georgia, you need clear and straightforward information. This crime involves someone taking a direct step towards ending another's life but not completing the act. Georgia treats...

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How drug paraphernalia impacts drug charges

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Jul 22, 2024 | Drug Charges

In Georgia, the presence of drug paraphernalia can significantly impact the severity of drug charges. Drug paraphernalia includes items like pipes, bongs, syringes, or any tools used to prepare, consume, or store illegal substances. When law enforcement finds these...

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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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When can carrying firearms result in a felony?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Jun 14, 2024 | Criminal Defense

Georgia has a reputation for gun-friendly legislation. However, alongside the right to bear arms comes a responsibility to understand the legalities. Gun charges can range from misdemeanors to felonies, with significant consequences. Carrying a concealed weapon...

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