If everyone adhered perfectly to the law, the age at which every person would have their first drink of alcohol -- in the United States, at least -- would be 21. As a college student, though, you know very well that doesn’t happen. The college drinking culture is...
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Your online harassment of another student could be assault
Social media and the internet has made it easier than ever to bully or pick on someone else who bothers you, and many people seem to think that their digital behavior comes without the same consequences of real-world actions. People are often very brave behind a...
Drinking underage? It could lead to trouble
You and your friends participated in Greek Week, so you were hoping to get into a sorority. You were all interested in the parties and events held by the local sorority, but what you didn’t realize is that there would be a lot of alcohol involved. To try to fit in,...
Is there a diversion program for college student drug charges?
The state of Georgia has notoriously strict drug laws, which can affect the future of those arrested for drug offenses. Residents enrolled in one of the state's universities are particularly at risk when facing college student drug charges. Some of the ways a...
The impact of an assault conviction on college students
Going to college is generally associated with finding yourself and stepping out of your comfort zone. This is mainly due to students being away from their parents for the first time. With less supervision and guidance than they are used to, some students end up...
Inaccurate assault accusations against college students
The freedom of college life can be amazing for students -- but there are plenty of perils in the wider world that young people don’t realize are there, including false allegations. College students can be falsely accused of many things. One of these is assault, which...
Will a drug charge affect my child’s financial aid?
Your child may have worked hard to get into University of West Georgia, but he had a rough first semester. If part of that first semester included getting charged for drug possession, your child will be facing more consequences than you think. In fact, his financial...