Worried family member seeking information about a loved one in Cobb County Jail

Help! My Friend is in Jail!

A friend or loved one is in Cobb County Jail—now what? Learn the 8 steps of the jail release process, from bond and court orders to final release from custody.

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Lawmakers Expand First Offender Act

Georgia’s updated First Offender Act expands record protection for eligible defendants. Learn who qualifies, how the law changed in 2026, and what options may be available to avoid a criminal conviction.

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No New Trial in Laken Riley Case

A judge recently denied a request for a new trial in a high-profile Georgia case. Learn how courts decide whether a criminal defendant deserves a new trial and what legal defenses may apply.

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