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Child Molestation Sentence; Felony Charge Stands
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Judge: Felony Charge Against Jessica Colotl Stands (Kennesaw Patch)
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Cobb District Attorney Pat Head, who is expected to file a motion this week in the case, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he believes "current law prohibits prosecuting this case further."
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Douglasville Man Sentenced 60 Years for Child Molestation (Douglasville Patch)
A 47-year-old man who molested a female child for the majority of her life received a 60-year sentence Monday.
Cobb School Board Cuts Furlough Day (Acworth Patch)
The give-back to teachers and staff will cost the school district $3 million.
CRBI Takes Aim at Off-Road Vehicles in Rivers (Cartersville Patch)
Bartow County authorities cited a group near Cartersville for trespassing and operating vehicles in a river under a new and little-known Georgia law.
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