by mstrickler | Feb 29, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Sex Crimes
This past week, Conaway & Strickler’s Meg Strickler and Chelsea Thomas tried a capital case in Fulton County Superior Court. Our client was facing life in prison. Ms. Thomas and Ms. Strickler were able to secure a NOT GUILTY verdict. The jury deliberated...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Apr 27, 2017 | Sex Crimes
Police have an obligation to investigate all accusations. However, when accusations involve claims of sexual assault, it may not always be easy for authorities to gain sufficient evidence to gain a conviction. Although details of an alleged incident between two...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Dec 7, 2016 | Sex Crimes
Many people convicted as sex offenders in Georgia spend extended time in prison and are then released back into public life. The law requires that such persons be categorized as to the severity of the crime they committed and their likelihood to re-offend. Those...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Oct 24, 2016 | Sex Crimes
Sex crimes: Serving one’s community in the capacity of a city council member is considered by many to be a worthwhile endeavor. Being accused of criminal wrongdoing while serving on a council, however, may not only ruin a person’s reputation but also cause...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Aug 29, 2016 | Sex Crimes
A martial arts instructor in Georgia has been accused of sex crimes. The child molestation allegations have apparently pitted members of the community against one another. Some have rallied around him in defense of his good character and presumed innocence, while...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Jul 6, 2016 | Sex Crimes
A supervisor who was apparently working for Georgia Institute of Technology is now facing criminal charges related to illicit sexual behavior. The man is accused of sex crimes in connection with two supposed incidents that are said to have taken place in a student...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Jun 9, 2016 | Sex Crimes
Various incidents have occurred in Georgia in recent years that involve inappropriate sex acts against children. One recent case has apparently led to a Southwest mayor being indicted on charges of sex crimes. The 26-year-old mayor was reportedly elected to his...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Jan 19, 2016 | Sex Crimes
Persons numbering in the double digits were apparently involved in recent arrests made in connection with suspected illicit online activities. Three of the accused pleaded guilty on a recent Wednesday for the alleged sex crimes. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Nov 30, 2015 | Sex Crimes
Sex Crimes: There are times in each person’s life when one finds oneself in a less than ideal predicament. Many times this may involve the police, which could mean one will be facing serious legal problems. This is what two men in Georgia now face after recently...
by Conaway & Strickler, P.C. | Aug 28, 2015 | Sex Crimes
Running away from law enforcement is not the situation in which a person would usually like to be. However, many people end up in this predicament, which typically leads to an eventual arrest and serious criminal charges that could come with heavy penalties if a...
