{"id":745,"date":"2024-06-11T14:27:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T18:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.georgiacriminaldefense.com\/blog\/?p=745"},"modified":"2025-01-13T12:38:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T17:38:17","slug":"what-is-3rd-degree-arson-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgiacriminaldefense.com\/blog\/what-is-3rd-degree-arson-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is 3rd Degree Arson in Georgia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Third-degree arson in Georgia involves knowingly setting fire to personal property valued at $25 or more. 3rd degree arson punishment can include a fine of up to $10,000 and a prison sentence for up to five years. 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