The evidence code effective January 1, 2013 codified the hope of benefit doctrine that OCGA 24-8-824. A separate code section provides that statements...

Can I be prosecuted in both federal and state court for basically the same crime? Pursuant to OCGA 16-1-8 C, an accused who has been formally prose...

Our conversation about double jeopardy is an important one because nothing is worse than being retried for the same thing twice. It can be a highly ex...