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Can I Share My Adderall?
Adderall was initially released in 1996 and since, prescriptions for the drug have reached record numbers. For every one person that was prescribed the drug when it was released, there are three patients currently being prescribed the medication. Originally released as a means of treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy, demand for the… Read More »
Motorcycle Rider Victim of Atlanta’s Problem Roadways
Strange things have been happening to the roadways in Atlanta lately. The most recent victim is a motorcyclist that was thrown into the air when a part of Interstate 20 buckled upwards, sending the man into the air and his motorcycle down the road. According to reports, the accident occurred on April 17 and,… Read More »
Should I Turn Myself In If There’s a Warrant for My Arrest?
When a person finds out that they have a warrant out for their arrest, it’s understandable that they become anxious and stressed out. There are undoubtedly questions that begin to swirl in that person’s mind, but how they react should be based upon the unique set of circumstances surrounding the warrant. While it is… Read More »
Cyclist Who Sustained Injury Worried About Safety
A man riding his bike in Senoia was hit by a car in March. The driver of the vehicle that struck the cyclist will faced multiple felony charges as a result of the collision and his decisions immediately after. According to reports, a man was riding his bicycle up a hill on March 30…. Read More »
How Well Do YOU Know Your Miranda Rights?
If you’ve ever seen any kind of cop show, you have at least heard part of the Miranda Warning, a.k.a. your Miranda Rights. Every time a “perp” is arrested, they are told, “You have the right to remain silent,” and then the screen goes black. While this line helps tie up an episode in… Read More »
Atlanta Man Charged with Arson in I-85 Collapse
The news of the Interstate 85 highway fire in North Atlanta that resulted in that same roadway’s collapse made national headlines. At first, officials were not sure what had caused the blaze that destroyed part of the highway. It was only after an investigation that it was discovered that arson was the cause of… Read More »
Georgia Trucker Gets License Pulled for DUI
A truck driver in Georgia was involved in an accident while under the influence of alcohol. That accident has cost the trucker his license. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration declared the trucker to be a hazard to public safety after the chain-reaction crash he caused. According to reports, the driver of the truck… Read More »
Student Urges Drivers to Stay Focused on the Road
It takes mere seconds for an accident to occur and change the lives of those involved forever. Such was the case on the Douglasville Highway just before Christmas. A teenager and his friends were in a vehicle at what the teenager describes as the wrong place and the wrong time. When the car the… Read More »
Carjackings on the Rise in Atlanta Neighborhood
It’s fair to say that most people expect to be able to drive their vehicles without incident. Unfortunately for residents in one Atlanta neighborhood, carjackings are on the rise, leaving everyone on edge. The East Lake neighborhood has seen multiple carjackings, but no arrests. For some victims, the carjackings aren’t ending when the crime… Read More »
Juggling as a New Field Sobriety Test?
People try to get out of charges of driving under the influence in all sorts of creative ways, but perhaps none more creative than a college student in Arkansas. The young man was pulled over by police recently and decided to show off a unique skill to prove to police that he was sober:… Read More »