Marietta Attorneys Dean Phillips Law Office

Dean Phillips Law Office

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

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January 17, 2023

Hate Crimes on the Rise in Georgia

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According to the FBI, which finally released hate crime statistics for 2021, these infractions increased 22 percent in Georgia. Advocates are even more concerned about a 20 percent decline in the number of agencies that reported these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: hate crimes, jail release

June 16, 2022

Hate Crimes in Georgia Increased in 2020

Thanks to a new law, the number of hate crimes that went to Georgia courts was up over 500 percent in 2020. The numbers for 2021 are not yet available, much to the chagrin of some advocates.Almost all hate crime charges involve the alleged … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: hate crimes

September 7, 2021

Were the March 2021 Spa Shootings a Hate Crime?

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Some groups are clamoring for prosecutors to apply a controversial new law to a spate of massage parlor shootings, but others are not convinced that the law applies.21-year-old Robert Long allegedly killed eight mostly Asian people at two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: hate crimes

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Is Domestic Violence a Big Deal?

It depends on who you ask. Most defendants don’t think domestic violence is a big deal, especially … [Read More...]

Breaking Down a Retail Theft Case in Cobb County

It’s a victimless crime. The store just writes off the loss. The rich manufacturer doesn’t care … [Read More...]

What Are the Crimes That Can Get You Deported?

Prior to 1924, between 10 and 15 percent of Americans were foreign born. Then, Congress passed the … [Read More...]

Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions

Direct consequences of criminal convictions include lengthy incarceration, high fines, and extended … [Read More...]

Hit-and-Runs in Criminal and Civil Court: What’s the Difference?

These incidents have become increasingly common over the past few years, especially among pedestrian … [Read More...]

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

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