Five Things You Might Not Know About Domestic Battery in Georgia

domestic violence

Most likely, you know at least one domestic battery victim. About one in seven women have sustained a physical injury at the hands of a romantic partner. These statistics are largely self-reported, so they may be a bit inflated. Even taking that into consideration, domestic battery is a serious problem. A domestic battery arrest usually […]

Criminal and Civil Aspects of Domestic Battery Cases in Cobb County

Sex Crimes

We’re angry people. Most of us keep a lid on it most of the time. But about 10 percent of people regularly lose control and violently express their anger. The target of this anger could be direct, like a family member, or indirect, like the Democrats. In both cases, a household member often bears the […]

Is Domestic Violence a Big Deal?

Domestic Dispute

It depends on who you ask. Most defendants don’t think domestic violence is a big deal, especially if the alleged victim didn’t have to go to a hospital. Before the pandemic, many prosecutors felt the same way, especially if the two people were involved in a divorce or other civil dispute at the time of […]

GA Senate Candidate Dogged by Domestic Abuse Allegations

herschel walker domestic abuse claims

A former football icon is expected to easily win the Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Democrat Raphael Warnock. But the fall campaign of Herschel Walker may be hampered by prior domestic violence issues. In his younger days, the former Georgia Bulldog standout violently abused women on several occasions, behavior […]