Suspended Sentences in Pennsylvania You may have heard in the news at some point that a celebrity or some other peron’s criminal sentence was suspended by the judge presiding over his or her case. Have you … Read More »
What is a Suspended Sentence?
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Avoid Jail for DUI
Can I Avoid Jail for a DUI? A question often asked by clients in connection with convictions and/or arrests for driving under the influence (DUI) is whether it is possible to avoid jail time. This … Read More »
Arrested in Pennsylvania – What Happens Next?
Arrested in Pennsylvania? You have been arrested in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and are being taken to the police station in the back of a police cruiser. You are likely wondering what the next steps … Read More »
Bail in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Bail • A little understood part of the criminal process in Pennsylvania is bail. Bail is a legal term that refers to money you (or someone else on your behalf) is required to pay in … Read More »
Evidence Used to Prove DUI
If you have been charged with the driving under the influence (DUI) in Pennsylvania, you may be wondering what evidence the prosecution will present at trial. Of course, they will likely present any breathalyzer or … Read More »
Statute of Limitations in Pennsylvania
The Statute of Limitations: An Often Misunderstood Legal Concept One of the least understood, and most confusing, issues in criminal law in Pennsylvania as well as in many other jurisdictions is the concept of the … Read More »
Ignition Interlock System: If You Lose Your License Due to DUI
One of the consequences of losing your license due to a DUI conviction in Pennsylvania is the effect this could have on your ability to earn a living and get to and from work each … Read More »
Juveniles Charged with Crimes in Pennsylvania
Television shows and films frequently feature people involved in the criminal justice system. For this reason, people in Pennsylvania tend to have a fairly good idea of some of the general practices of the criminal … Read More »
Preparing for Sentencing in Criminal Case
Criminal Case Sentencing – The final step in a criminal case is the imposition of sentence by the court. As a consequence, the sentencing hearing truly is a crucial and potentially life-altering phase in the … Read More »
Agreeing to Testify Against a Co-Defendant
Oftentimes, when a person is charged with a crime, someone else is indicted as well. When a person charged with a crime has a co-defendant, the prospect of one or another of these individuals cooperating … Read More »
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