Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia
My friend was held down on the ground by her boyfriend and assaulted. she fought back to get up and he grabbed her belongings and ran. she followed and called the cops. some how the police talked to him first and decided to arrest her. she has bonded out and wants to press charges on him. what course of action should be taken?
3 Answers from Attorneys
Your friend, just like anyone else with charges, needs a good criminal lawyer now. Avoiding a conviction should be the first priority. She can then discuss all of her questions with her lawyer.
Your friend needs a good criminal attorney. Her defense should be her sole priority. If she wishes to do what you say, her lawyer can advise if and when to do it.
See website for info on pressing charges: http://www.lawrencelewispc.com/pages.php?go=pinfo&PID=363
Good luck
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