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Can I Get Arrested for Growing Marijuana in a State Where Possession of Marijuana is Legal?
Even though several states have legalized marijuana, you can still be arrested and prosecuted for growing marijuana unlawfully. Law enforcement agencies at the federal and state level still devote significant resources into investigating illegal marijuana “grow operations,” which involve the use of multiple “grow houses” in residential neighborhoods to grow large amounts of marijuana indoors…
Even though several states have legalized marijuana, you can still be arrested and prosecuted for growing marijuana unlawfully. Law enforcement agencies at the federal and state level still devote significant resources into investigating illegal marijuana “grow operations,” which involve the use of multiple “grow houses” in residential neighborhoods to grow large amounts of marijuana indoors…
New Law Helps People Get Off Probation Early in Georgia
On May 3, 2021, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed probation reform bill, SB 105, into law. The new law helps provide relief to people who are serving long sentences on felony probation if they meet certain criteria. This law is the latest in a line of legislation aimed at reducing the state’s overgrown population of…
On May 3, 2021, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed probation reform bill, SB 105, into law. The new law helps provide relief to people who are serving long sentences on felony probation if they meet certain criteria. This law is the latest in a line of legislation aimed at reducing the state’s overgrown population of…
Are Delta-8 Products Illegal? In Some States, Yes.
In many states, Delta-8 products have been banned despite the popular opinion that these products are not “controlled substances” under federal law. In our blog post from March, we explained how Delta-8 is a hemp-derived cannabis product that has become extremely popular across America, even as law enforcement and distributors disagree on its legality. In…
In many states, Delta-8 products have been banned despite the popular opinion that these products are not “controlled substances” under federal law. In our blog post from March, we explained how Delta-8 is a hemp-derived cannabis product that has become extremely popular across America, even as law enforcement and distributors disagree on its legality. In…
Analysis of the Derek Chauvin Verdict in the George Floyd Case
TRANSCRIPT: Jeff: Here to help us understand all of it from a legal perspective now is our analyst, Page Pate. Page, always good to see you. Good to have you with us tonight. Page: Thank you, Jeff. Jeff: How about social media here and the video recordings? How did it impact the trial? And, give…
TRANSCRIPT: Jeff: Here to help us understand all of it from a legal perspective now is our analyst, Page Pate. Page, always good to see you. Good to have you with us tonight. Page: Thank you, Jeff. Jeff: How about social media here and the video recordings? How did it impact the trial? And, give…
Our Firm Files Civil Rights Lawsuit for Police Excessive Force
TRANSCRIPT: Cheryl: A family is talking to us tonight about what they consider to be justice after a man died after officers allegedly tased him 15 times, the family’s attorney sharing bodycam video of what happened, after filing a federal lawsuit against the departments involved, and we want to warn you, it is difficult to…
TRANSCRIPT: Cheryl: A family is talking to us tonight about what they consider to be justice after a man died after officers allegedly tased him 15 times, the family’s attorney sharing bodycam video of what happened, after filing a federal lawsuit against the departments involved, and we want to warn you, it is difficult to…