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answered on May 12, 2017
I think the jail commission standards require same sex strip search. I don't know how to answer if it is "OK"> Do you mean illegal - possibly, depending on how it is charged. www.JudgeCase.com
Live in Gwinnett County, Ga. A cousin used to live at my residence and he's on probation. 7 gwinnett officers knocked with an arrest warrant for the cousin. I told them he moved over 6 months ago and I'd have to talk to my girlfriend before allowing access to the house. They came in... View More 
answered on Nov 5, 2016
Your rights under the constitution werre most likely violated. Contact a civil rights attorney to consider your options.
answered on Sep 29, 2016
You'd have a good chance of being sued, especially it it turned out the guy was unarmed, like the trick or treater someone shot. Whether they would win is a bit different but I'd plan on keeping my homeonwers, maybe up the protection.
A coworker approached me at work and told me that a manager made statements to her about my son's health, saying that my child is always sick, Im always late or calling out and that I should have been fired. Besides the fact that the conversation was inappropriate, is this legal to share my... View More
answered on Sep 26, 2016
While I think this discussion may be inappropriate, from these facts I do not see a violation of the law. There is no indication of discussion of a medical diagnosis, and while this may have been a breach of fiduciary duty by the manager, as employers can owe employees a fiduciary duty, it would... View More
Its serious and Mutitable incidents false arrest x6 I did not even go to court on 3 of them charges just poof disappeared but I sat in jail cold sore unmedicated having severe panic attack an agengy pulled me
answered on Sep 2, 2016
Best bet is to call the Ga. Civil Liberties Union and ask for the names of some of their "cooperating attorneys" for police misconduct. Understand not having your medication is not considered brutality.
On 10/29/2014 I began my life changing experience ourcountrylives.com where I realized The City of Atlanta Pretrial Detention Center guards are abusing the 3ne & 4ne dorms. They beat me on several occasions locked me in a cell and lied about my injuries. They falsified paperwork to hold me in... View More
answered on Oct 12, 2015
Finding the right form is not the solution, finding the right attorney is.
I am an Enrolled Agent, as well as a 2L in law school. I operate a property tax reduction business with over 100 clients. Our county in GA only mails a notice every year, and lo and behold, I never got mine. I inquired with my contacts in the office after not getting my notice and found that... View More
answered on Sep 6, 2015
It should be a rebuttable presumption once you give sufficient reasons relief should be available.
answered on Sep 13, 2015
Your question, most likely, depends upon the facts and answering it would depend upon the facts and quite a bit of legal research.
answered on Sep 28, 2015
Do you have the many, many thousands of dollars that it would cost in attorneys fees to make a test case?
Can you file a suit against the school system for violating 4 & 14th amendment?
answered on Oct 8, 2015
Wkipedia has probably got a page on this. It does, and you can read all about it on the internet.
answered on Oct 14, 2015
Because you did not provide the language that you want an explanation for, an attorney would have to look it up. That takes time. This is more than a basic question about the law. Go see a local attorney if it is important enough for you to pay for actual advice.
answered on Oct 10, 2015
You have to know what the ruling of the appellate court is to determine what the next step is. It can take years.
answered on Oct 14, 2015
One would have to read many decisions in order to answer this question. That is not just basic legal information.
answered on Oct 10, 2015
It depends upon what type of case it is. Jury trials do not apply in many cases. You have not given enough facts here. Is it a criminal case? Sometimes, when the state is not seeking jail, there does not have to be a jury. There is no right to a jury trial in divorces, foreclosures, paternity... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2015
What are the facts? This happens all the time, doesn't it? It later can turn upon what the cop wrote in the police report. There must be objective criteria for the search. It cannot be just for looking suspicious. Suspicions have to be within certain parameters to become probable cause.
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