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The Pa. Superior Court recently ruled that the trial court erred in granting a defendant’s motion to suppress evidence based on an unlawful detention and search after the defendant was observed walking down the street with a gun in his underwear. Two Philadelphia...
If a police officer pulls you over on suspicion of impaired driving, they may want to have you take a breath test. For instance, the police should have a breathalyzer at the department. They can take you down to the station so that you can take a breath test...
Most people struggle to evaluate their own level of intoxication after drinking. People who are visibly drunk to others might think that they are sober enough to drive. Responsible adults who regularly enjoy alcohol may want to take steps to limit their risks of...
Driving under the influence (DUI) roadblocks, sometimes called sobriety checkpoints, are a common law enforcement tool in Pennsylvania. Police departments may establish DUI checkpoints for mass enforcement on high-risk days or at random to deter drunk driving and...
An old charge may show up years after your case ends. A job search or housing check may bring past records back into view. You may hear mixed messages about expungement in Pennsylvania. You may hear different things about expungement in Pennsylvania. Some people...
Being accused of a DUI can feel overwhelming and confusing, and many people are unsure what the charge means or what will happen next. Understanding the basics early can help you make informed decisions. Knowing how DUI cases work allows you to protect your rights...
A criminal record can affect your life long after a case ends. In Pennsylvania, expungement or record sealing can help you move forward by limiting or removing what employers, landlords and licensing boards can see. How expungement and sealing work in Pennsylvania...
It is illegal for teenagers to drink alcohol in high school or early college, but it does happen. College students may drink at an off-campus party, for example. High school students may drink on prom night. In some cases, these teenagers are pulled over for drinking...
The Pa. Superior Court recently decided the case of Commonwealth v. Murray which began when Murray’s neighbor called police to report a shooting incident. After an investigation, it was learned that a firearm was discharged from Murray’s bedroom into the reporting...
Most people think DUI charges only happen after a night of drinking. So, it can come as a real shock to learn that the medications sitting in your medicine cabinet can also lead to serious trouble behind the wheel. Many prescriptions are taken legally, exactly as...
