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False Imprisonment in Georgia
Georgia Code Section 16-5-41 defines false imprisonment as confining or detaining a person or persons against their personal liberty without a legal basis or…
Do Immigrants Really Bring Crime to the United…
A political debate in the United States during the past few years has focused on the impact, frequency, and severity of criminal…
Is the War on Drugs Working?
America’s war on drugs began in the early 1970s as a reaction to the country’s counterculture movement. Tough laws enacted at the…
What Are Designer Drugs?
Designer drugs mimic the effects of widespread, popular drugs. They are illegal and often made synthetically in a lab. Designer drugs have far less…
Difference Between Public and Private Prisons
24 Much controversy surrounds public and private prisons. Local, state, or federal governments own and operate public prisons. The law requires public…
The Effects of Solitary Confinement
Solitary confinement is a type of incarceration in which an inmate has almost no contact with anyone else for the duration of…
Genealogy Databases for Criminal Investigations: The Laws Around…
Dozens of years after the “Golden State Killer” case had gone cold in the state of California, prosecutors utilized a third-party genealogy…
Revenge Porn Laws in Georgia
“Revenge porn” has been a recent topic of conversation among Georgia lawmakers. Revenge porn refers to a trend in which someone posts…
Georgia State Bill 614: What Would This Mean…
Georgia historically has strict anti-marijuana laws which criminalize the possession of cannabis for non-medical reasons. The state’s medical marijuana laws are also…
An Overview of Firearm Laws in Georgia
Georgia has generally relaxed firearm restrictions and protects citizens’ right to bear arms. However, it’s vital to understand the firearm laws in Georgia if…
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