Can you refuse field sobriety test following a DUI/DWI stop?
If you are stopped for suspicion of a DUI/DWI in Pennsylvania or New Jersey, a police officer or state trooper will likely ask for you to submit to a field sobriety test.
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What parents and kids need to know about Juuling (aka Vaping) in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Juul will pay over 1 billion dollars to settle more than 5,000 lawsuits by school districts, local governments, and individuals including over 400 million dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by 33 states, including New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Brittney Griner is home but why we should not have an issue with her arrest. It was legal ..even in this country!
While many agued that her sentence was harsh, the laws everywhere are different especially when it comes to the United States and Russia. This is the chance you take when you travel abroad with contraband and should serve as a strong reminder to anyone considering it!
What is considered an “instrument of crime” (aka PIC charge) in Pennsylvania
Most people believe that only a gun or perhaps a knife is considered an “instruments of crime,” Pennsylvania, however, the crime of “possession of an instrument of crime” isn’t exclusively reserved for guns and firearms. Under Section 907(a) a person commits a misdemeanor of the first degree if he or she possesses any instrument of […]
What type of illegal “search” does the Constitution NOT protect in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
All searches are not the same and there is a substantial difference, however, between searches done by a government official, such as a police officer or other law enforcement and private searches.
What you need to know about Philadelphia’s new curfew for kids
This ordinance provides no financial incentive for parents to comply but yet requires a police officer to make every reasonable attempt to return a child home.
Traveling in or just through New Jersey with your handgun or firearm this holiday season and beyond
If you’re found in New Jersey with a gun or firearm without a valid permit to carry, you face a mandatory minimum of 42-months State prison sentence if arrested and convicted for this crime in the Garden State.
Police Vehicle Stops and Searches – How is Pennsylvania different from New Jersey?
While the two states share borders, bridges and sometimes sports teams, the laws are very different with regards to police vehicle traffic stops and searches in these jurisdictions.
Drunk Driving (DUI) in Pennsylvania – What you need to know about blood alcohol content, license suspension, jail, and occupational limited licenses
Pennsylvania, like New Jersey, maintains a tiered drunk driving penalty system which increases the severity of the offense based on a person’s BAC level and a person’s prior history of driving drunk.
DWI in New Jersey – License suspensions, jail, insurance surcharges and how your bodyfat affects your blood alcohol content (BAC)
For most men, it only takes 2-3 drinks to be at or above the legal limit of 0.08 and for women, less than 120 pounds, it can be as little as 2 drinks. It depends on a number of factors such as body weight, metabolism, age, body fat and muscle mass ratio.