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answered on Sep 8, 2011
Generally, a person who is a convicted felon loses the right to carry a firearm unless and until his sentence is fully complete. He or she would then likely have to have their right to carry a firearm restored by the Court. Your rights are also likely to be impacted by the sentence you received and... View More 
I was charged with simple assault ATT to commit family violence in ga. The "victim" will testify that I did not touch him. This is the 1st time I've been arrested and the "victim" has a documented history of assault against me. Because of my profession I will have to report... View More
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answered on Aug 26, 2011
I would strongly recommend getting a lawyer. Even though the offense seems minor and you feel you know what the victim will say, you remain at risk. Things seldom work out just like you think they will in court. Having an experienced attorney will certainly help you make sure you do not develop a... View More
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answered on Dec 28, 2010
Most courthouses have a domestic violence clinic where they can help you get a Restraining Order. If it is after hours, and there has been actual domestic violence, the police can call a judge and issue an Emergency Protective Order.
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