Legal Consequences of Giving False Testimony
A witness’s testimony in a criminal case often has significant and, in some cases, decisive evidentiary value. For this reason, the law requires a…
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Criminal Liability for Failure to Report a Crime
Possessing information about a crime does not always give rise to criminal liability. Under Georgian legislation, only failure to report a serious or…
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The criminal offense of domestic violence became punishable under the Criminal Code of Georgia in 2012. It consists of one family member violating…
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An arrest or charge for a narcotics offense is almost always associated with serious legal and personal consequences. This category of cases carries…
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One of the important legal mechanisms for responding promptly to violence against women and domestic violence, as well as ensuring the victim’s…
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