Drinking & Driving Facts – Long, long gone are the days when law enforcement and courts in Pennsylvania, and across the United States, demonstrated leniency in regard to driving under the influence. In fact, many
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Defendant’s Testimony at a Criminal Trial
Defendant’s Testimony at a Criminal Trial – A natural instinct among people is to tell their side of the story when something negative occurs in life. The same holds true for a person charged with
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Overview of a PA Child Pornography Criminal Charge
Child pornography criminal charge Being charged with the possession or distribution (or possession and distribution) of child pornography is an extremely serious matter in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and in the United States generally. The
Pennsylvania Criminal Law: Criminal Intent
Two components generally must exist in order for a crime to be committed. Latin terms are assigned to these two components: actus reus and mens rea. Actus meas means that in order for a crime
Marijuana Laws in Pennsylvania
Media reports are abound about the liberalization of laws relating to the legal sales and use of marijuana in a few jurisdictions in the United States. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is not one of those jurisdictions.
The Costs of Driving Under the Influence in Pennsylvania: $$$
Arrested, prosecuted and convicted in Pennsylvania for driving under the influence is an expensive proposition in many different ways. Depending on the facts and circumstances of a particular case, a person likely faces incarceration. In
DUI: Sobriety Check Points
Law enforcement officials in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, indeed across the United States, routinely initiate sobriety checks (also known as DUI checkpoints). A sobriety check involves blocking the flow of traffic and temporarily stopping vehicles
Pennsylvania DUI Cases and Driver’s License Suspensions
One of the penalties imposed in a Pennsylvania DUI case involves the suspension of a person’s driver’s license. There are some basic facts that a motorist needs to bear in mind when it comes to
5 Primary Objectives of the Criminal Justice System
Although theories abound on the purposes of the U.S. criminal law system (or criminal justice system), there exist five primary and largely recognized objectives: Retribution Deterrence Rehabilitation Incapacitation Restoration Retribution Historically, the concept of retribution
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