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Accidental Fires v. Arson in Georgia

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Arson is one of the most serious property crimes in Georgia, carrying severe penalties that can include hefty fines, lengthy prison sentences, and a permanent criminal record. But not every fire is a deliberate act of destruction. In many cases, what may initially seem like arson could turn out to be an accidental fire…. Read More »

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Man Starts Intentional Fire, Faces Arson Charges

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When couples break up, there can be a lot of drama involved. Sometimes exes will stalk their former partner or even make threats to them. Threats can be scary and lead to serious crimes. A Georgia man was recently arrested for arson after attempting to burn down the home of an ex-girlfriend. The man… Read More »

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What Are The Penalties For Committing Arson In Georgia?

By The Spizman Firm |

Arson is an intentional act where some type of property is set ablaze and put on fire. Arson is a crime and in the state of Georgia, arson charges are always classified as felonies. Within the felony classification exists levels of severity which are first, second, and third-degree. The harshest penalties come when arson… Read More »

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Atlanta Man Charged with Arson in I-85 Collapse

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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 »

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What Constitutes Arson

By The Spizman Firm |

Most people know that arson involves fire, but many don’t know exactly what constitutes arson. There are many types of crimes that fall under the “arson” umbrella. These include setting fire to your own property with the intent to commit fraud. In most cases, arson is a felony due to its serious nature and… Read More »

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