I also know there is strong, bipartisan support for our state law enforcement, including the brave men and women of the state patrol under Col. Chris Wright’s leadership. Just last week, we were reminded yet again of their steadfast courage and the dangers they face on...
The law allows the governor and lieutenant governor, opposing major party nominees, and both party caucuses in the state House and Senate to form leadership committees. Donors can give as much as they want, while they can't directly give candidates for statewide office more than $7,600 for...
Elections officials in Georgia have to certify results by the date required in state law, a judge ruled Monday, saying they have no discretion to delay certification because of fraud concerns or other potential issues that may arise as votes are being counted. Fulton County Judge Robert McBurney...
Democrats are trying to dent the 102-78 Republican majority in Georgia's state House. Leaders of the minority party admit they can’t win a majority in the lower chamber this year.
The exact penalties for DUI depend on the number of prior convictions, if any, the driver has, as well as any other relevant circumstances in the case. Generally, state law allows for the following DUI punishments upon conviction. First offense: misdemeanor; penalties may include jail time betw...
Members include former Department of Justice attorneys, including Assistant United States Attorneys, former experienced state Medicaid fraud unit attorneys, a former realtor attorney and former in-house counsel to private and publicly traded health care companies. Intellectual Property Litigation: Polsinelli...
“This duty is practically unworkable, limiting district attorneys’ ability to define enforcement priorities and approaches and distracting from the prosecution of meritorious cases," the lawsuit states. The lawsuit says the state law will force district ...
STATE v. FRANKLIN Justia Opinion Summary In the Supreme Court of Georgia, the case at hand involves Dequavius Dexter Franklin who was indicted for murder and related offenses. Franklin had made a statement to law enforcement while in a hospital, which the prosecution sought to admit as ...
Restricted Colors: The tint colors of RED and AMBER are not legal by state law. Tint Variance: State laws allow 3% light transmission tolerance. Certificates: Manufacturers of film need to certify the film they sell in the state. Make sure your dealer is using certified film. ...
In the Fiscal Year 2023 budget that I will sign in the coming weeks, we’re investing in an additional trooper school class, adding law enforcement and criminal justice degrees to high-demand career initiatives, and giving the hardworking men and women of state law enforcement who face da...