Atlanta, GA asked in Criminal Law for Georgia

Q: In the state of Georgia (City of Atlanta in DeKalb County), can someone be released on an arrest citation for Affray?

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Priscilla T. Upshaw
Priscilla T. Upshaw
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Powder Springs, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Yes this is possible. It is best to contact an attorney who can assist you with the specifics of your circumstances and provide you with more detailed information.

We are glad to assist you. Contact us whenever you are ready.

We wish you well.

-The Upshaw Law Firm, (770) 240-0922.

David Edward Boyle
David Edward Boyle
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Monroe, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Yes, the City of Atlanta police can cite a person for affray without making an arrest. Believe it or not the City of Atlanta police have cited a person for murder before.

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