Robbery is a major felony offense that can land you in prison for a long time. If you are being accused of robbery in Georgia, you don't have to figure out the criminal justice system on your own. read more
It greatly depends on how much you robbed and if you have a record. If you steal less than $500 it would be a misdemeanor, and with no record, you would probably will either get a fine, and some community service. read more
Penalties for armed robbery can include jail time of up to fifteen years and probation, and fines may also be imposed that can reach up to $20,000. Most state statutes specify degrees of robbery based on the severity of the crime. Penalties will typically vary according to these degrees. read more
You can get up to 6 years for 1st degree and up to 5 years for 2nd degree robbery. No one can answer you question about what types of settlements are possible because that depends on the facts, the strength of the evidence, the DA, and the judge. If you cant afford to hire a lawyer, one will be appointed by the court. read more