Many times we focus on what the Georgia General Assembly hasn’t done. What it missed. Or what it needs to do. In some cases, little attention is given to what has been achieved. That looks like the case with House Bill 911. Passed during the most recent legislative session, it adds teeth to existing law by creating a new felony classification that will help in the prosecution of abusers who assault people, often women, through choking and strangulation. Here’s an inside look.
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