Marietta Attorneys Dean Phillips Law Office

Dean Phillips Law Office

341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, GA 30060
770-900-9175

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May 1, 2023

Defending Assault Cases in Marietta GA

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Beginning in the early 1990s, the aggravated assault arrest rate began dropping nationwide. Then, the arrest rate leveled off in the early 2010s. Coronavirus lockdowns in 2020 accelerated a trend of rising assault arrest rates in Marietta, GA. Lots … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: ABC, aggravated assault, assault, bail bonds, cash bail, defenses, jail release, Murder, pretrial diversion, pretrial release

April 13, 2023

Cash Bail Measure Fails

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Lawmakers couldn’t agree on a compromise measure to expand cash bail, and the legislative session expired with the matter still up in the air.The Georgia House voted 95-81 on Wednesday to pass Senate Bill 63, which would have required cash or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: bail bonds, cash bail, cash bond, jail release, pretrial diversion, pretrial release

December 7, 2022

Politician Urges FBI to Crack Down on Violent Crimes

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Under pressure from U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff, FBI Director Christopher Wray promised to focus on several different areas and stem the violent crime uptick in Georgia.Initially, Director Wray highlighted “traditional drivers” such as drugs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: bail bonds, cash bail, jail release, juvenile

November 9, 2022

Rising Crime Motivates and Divides Atlanta-Area Voters

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Historic violent crime levels are prompting citizens to go to the polls in 2022. Although everyone agrees there’s a problem, not everyone agrees on a solution.For the last three years, violent crime across Georgia has been on the rise. In the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: bail bonds, Burglary, cash bail, homicide, jail release, Murder, voluntary manslaughter

September 26, 2022

New Jail Release Options in Cobb County

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Comprehensive bail reform is sweeping through the country. These reinvent-the-wheel reforms have had mixed results. However, comprehensive bail reform hasn’t happened in Georgia, and it probably won’t happen. The Peachtree State has one of the lowest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: bail bonds, cash bail, pretrial diversion, pretrial release

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Raise the Age: A Closer Look

A proposal to revise the minimum mandatory age for adult criminal prosecutions is slowly making its … [Read More...]

Officials Step Up Anti-Gang Activity in Georgia

Currently, the people who work in a nondescript Macon building monitor vehicle traffic in the area. … [Read More...]

What Can You Do to Trick a Breathalyzer?

You may have heard “if you’ve been drinkin’ then suck on Lincoln.” This Breathalyzer trick is … [Read More...]

Troup County Teenager Faces Murder Charges

Shortly after investigators obtained an arrest warrant, a 13-year-old child, with the help of his … [Read More...]

Deadly Head-On Crash in Newton County

Few details were available after a head-on crash in rural Newton County killed five people, all of … [Read More...]

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341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, Georgia 30060
770-900-9175

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