Marietta Attorneys Dean Phillips Law Office

Dean Phillips Law Office

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

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March 14, 2022

Top Five Probation Violations in Cobb County

Probation Violation Marietta GA

Mostly for financial reasons, almost all convicted defendants in Cobb County receive probation. Even violent and/or repeat offenders usually get suspended sentences. The fees and other money that probationers pay do not make the probation department … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Family Law, Ga State laws Tagged With: probation

September 16, 2021

Getting Ready to Deal with Probation Conditions in Cobb County

Probation justice

In Georgia and most other jurisdictions, almost all offenders, including most violent, repeat offenders, receive probation. The reason is mostly economic. Georgia spends almost a billion dollars a year maintaining its prisons. The probation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: probation

August 26, 2021

Can I Get Off Probation Early in Georgia?

getting off probation early in georgia

The law just changed on this point, so we have been getting lots of calls about this issue. However, these legal changes don’t benefit all probationers in Cobb County. Many must continue to deal with the old early discharge system. That’s not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ga State laws Tagged With: probation

January 28, 2021

Probation Revocations: A Closer Look

Probation justice

Incarceration is very expensive. Georgia spends almost $20,000 per year per prison inmate. This number is very high, and it’s one of the lowest ones in the country. Reducing the prison population is a good way to reduce state expenses. But releasing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ga State laws Tagged With: probation

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Senate Dems Introduce Marijuana Legalization Bill

After repeated delays, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and two close colleagues introduced the … [Read More...]

Serious Injury Alcohol-Related Wreck in Cobb County

A 36-year-old man, who was allegedly intoxicated when he lost control of his pickup on Interstate … [Read More...]

Taking the FEAR Out of Bond Forfeiture Matters

Almost before their seats were warm, lawmakers in the very first session of Congress began … [Read More...]

July is the New January: New Laws That Took Effect July 1, 2022

For most state agencies, the new fiscal year starts July 1. So, to many lawmakers, International … [Read More...]

GA Senate Candidate Dogged by Domestic Abuse Allegations

A former football icon is expected to easily win the Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. … [Read More...]

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

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