Learning that you are under investigation for a sex crime can be overwhelming. In many cases, people become aware of an investigation before they are ever arrested or formally charged. You may receive a call from law enforcement, learn investigators want to speak with...
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Will I have to Register as a Sex Offender if I’m Convicted?
Sex offender registration requirements are complex. In Georgia, addressing these requirements is one of the most critical aspects of any sex crime case. What Triggers Registration in Georgia? Under Georgia law (O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12), two primary categories of offenses...
What is the age of consent in Georgia?
The age of consent in Georgia is 16 years old. This means that any consensual sex between two persons 16 years old or older is legal in Georgia. By contrast, however, any sexual contact with a child under the age of 16, regardless of consent, is a crime prohibited by...
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