Defense alleges prosecution lacks evidence Pennsylvania residents who hear about the arrest of someone for suspected drug offenses might well wonder what type of evidence officers need to produce in order to support this type of criminal charge. Every situation...
Holidays lead to increased drinking and more police patrols For many people, celebrating holidays and consuming alcoholic beverages go hand in hand. Office parties, costume parties and even family get-togethers can inspire people to down a few beers, glasses of wine...
Consequences of driving without a license Some people may think that driving without a license in Pennsylvania is not a big deal. However, this is illegal across the country and people may sometimes find themselves facing serious consequences. According to FindLaw,...
Man charged with murder of one, rape of other In some situations in Pennsylvania after a person is accused of one criminal offense involving another person, accusations may surface from other persons as well. This type of domino effect may understandably complicate...
Pennsylvania's definition of rape You have probably seen, read or heard reports of someone being accused of a sex crime in Pennsylvania many times. However, have you ever stopped to think about just what a particular criminal charge really means. There are very clear...
U.S. opioid addiction continues to grow People who hear or read reports of arrests made involving drugs in Pennsylvania should carefully consider that there may be more to the story than someone allegedly breaking the law. In many cases, people accused of drug crimes...
How many crimes are recorded in Lancaster County? If you live in any part of Pennsylvania, you might find it interesting to know how many people are arrested or charged with crimes in a given area. For some people, these types of statistics may make them feel more...
Does Pennsylvania have maximum sentences? If you have ever wondered about how the state of Pennsylvania identifies a prison or jail sentence for people, you are not alone. You may want or need to know this if you have personally been charged with a crime or if a...
Woman accused of drugged driving in fatal accident Pennsylvania residents who are charged with criminal offenses should be able to trust that their rights will be protected just as much as the rights of those alleged to have been harmed. This is a basic tenet of our...
Anthony Michael Hall of 'The Breakfast Club' convicted of assault In his teens, Anthony Michael Hall became known and loved as the skinny, geeky kid in the 80s hits "The Breakfast Club," "Sixteen Candles" and "Weird Science," among others. Now 48, the former teen star...