Vehicle Stops, Warrantless Searches & Occupant Searches
Pennsylvania does not permit the search of an occupant unless there is reasonable suspicion that he is armed
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Protective Sweeps of Vehicles For Police Officer Safety
A protective sweep for police officer safety only requires that law enforcement establish reasonable suspicion, which is a lower form of probable cause.
What is An Assault Rifle In New Jersey
New Jersey, unlike Pennsylvania, requires an individual to obtain a permit to possess an assault rifle or a handgun.
Medical Cannabis, DUI, And Your Pennsylvania Driver License
Most people assume that a DUI in Pennsylvania is only for alcohol or an illegal substance such as crack cocaine. PA classifies Cannabis a Schedule I Drug
Why This NFL DT Might Sack This NY DWI Charge
New York like Pennsylvania utilizes blood and breathalyzer testing following an arrest for suspicion of DUI/DWI.
Mistake of Law Defense – Firearms and Guns – PA vs. NJ
Our law firm represents individuals charged with illegal gun and firearm offenses. Clients sometimes ask if a mistake of law is applicable to their situation.
What is a Simple Assault in New Jersey
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera is charged with simple assault . Learn the difference between the types of assault charges in New Jersey and PA
Police Observation, Reasonable Suspicion, and Probable Cause
A police officer who has a substantial amount of experience and training in narcotics enforcement can detain a suspect based on that experience
Permit to Carry vs. Permit to Possess a Handgun – PA vs. NJ
A permit to possess is not a permit to carry in New Jersey. Pennsylvania doesnÂ’t restrict the type of firearm but it does limit who may possess a firearm
New Jersey Graves Act – Handgun & Firearm – Operability vs. Design
A permit to purchase a handgun is valid for 90 days and only one handgun can be purchased within a 30 day period.