You took a new date out for dinner last night, and you thought everything went great. You have your own rule that you won’t let a date come back to your home, and you won’t go to theirs, on a first date. You want to make sure you’re both comfortable with each other to...
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College Student Criminal Defense
What percentage of students binge drink underage in Georgia?
You’ve seen the movies, and you’ve been to college. Even before your child left, you knew about the reputation colleges have for underage drinking and binge drinking. But, now that you’re a parent, maybe you want to dig a little deeper into what the statistics say....
What should you do if you’re a student who is under arrest?
As a student who is under arrest, it is important that you understand the steps you should take next. If you don’t have any understanding of your rights, then you could say or do something that negatively affects your future. Students who commit crimes, whether...
Buying a classmate’s ADHD medication can land you in legal trouble
Whether you have a major exam coming up or a project that will constitute a significant amount of your grade, you may need to do a lot of intensive academic work in a short amount of time as part of your college education. Some people who struggle with procrastination...
Avoid compromising positions that could lead to trouble on campus
College is a place where you should feel comfortable and safe. Unfortunately, that’s not always going to be the case. Students come from all over the world, so it’s not uncommon for people to experience conflicts over culture, personality, personal habits and more....
Hate crimes can cause problems for college students
Colleges are a melting pot of individuals who come from a variety of backgrounds, so it’s imperative that everyone on the campus respects everyone else. When an accusation of harassment or bullying occurs and the victim belongs to a specific class of people, these...
Marijuana charges are a serious matter for Georgia students
Bill Clinton said he did it but didn’t inhale. Kamala Harris said she did it and definitely did inhale. What are we talking about? It's all about smoking marijuana at college. Literature and the movies are full of college students who smoke hashish. Your mom and dad...
Retail theft can lead to several criminal charges
Living the life of a college student means that things are sometimes tight financially since college is pretty expensive. Many young adults will wait patiently to get the things they need, and some have a strong support system that will help provide those....
How common is theft in dorms?
College dorms are often a bit like the Wild West. You have a bunch of young adults all living in the same space, perhaps having never lived on their own before. They have mild supervision in the form of RAs and others but not as much as they had living at home with...
College party fights fueled by drinking can lead to charges
You probably didn't expect that cheering for your school's team would result in criminal charges when you headed out with your friends. Maybe you got tickets and went tailgating to watch the big game in person. Perhaps you got reservations at a local sports bar and...