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Felony vs. Misdemeanor: What’s the Difference in Georgia?

Quick Summary: In Georgia, the felony vs. misdemeanor difference usually turns on the maximum punishment the law allows. A misdemeanor is generally punishable by no more than 12 months, while a felony can carry more than 12 months, life, or death. Some offenses can move between misdemeanor and felony treatment because of property value, prior

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