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Georgia law prohibits minors from possessing handguns, but there is no minimum age to possess a rifle or shotgun in Georgia. The state also has few restrictions for adults who wish to carry firearms.
It has been slightly more than two years since Georgia’s abortion law went into effect, banning most abortions in the state after about six weeks. As doctors, we continue to do everything in our ...
Under Georgia law, people must also be at least 18 years old to carry a gun in public. Anyone under the age of 18 cannot possess a handgun in Georgia , though the state does not have a minimum age ...
Since Georgia’s new hemp law went into effect Oct. 1, thousands of businesses across the state must comply with requirements on hemp products, including limiting sales to consumers over age 21 ...
Here's what the ProPublica investigation found and what to know about Georgia's abortion law. ProPublica's investigation explores the stories of two women who died after Georgia's strict abortion ...
In a case brought by SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective against the State of Georgia, Judge McBurney ruled the "Heartbeat Law," legally known as the Living Infants Fairness ...
Georgia's new law that requires children younger than 16 to get parental permission to create social media accounts has been challenged a month before restrictions were supposed to go into effect.
Georgia’s voting law, passed in response to Donald Trump’s loss and widespread absentee voting in the 2020 presidential election, has a larger impact on Black voters than white voters in ...
Asked what will happen if counties don't certify results on time, Raffensberger's office told USA TODAY that he has repeatedly said the deadline is Nov. 12 under Georgia law and his "expectation ...
ATLANTA - A new federal lawsuit challenges a Georgia law that expands cash bail and restricts organizations that help people pay bail so they can be released while their criminal cases are pending.