Federal Prohibited Person Gun Crimes vs. PA & NJ Crimes
Under 18 USC § 922(g) a person faces up to 10 years in federal prison if he possesses a firearm or ammunition and falls into any of the following categories:
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How Will Drug or Narcotic Weight Affect Charges
While all PWID crimes are felonies, the severity of a criminal penalty is based on the drug or substances weight.
The Most Common Gun Crimes, Mandatories, & Guidelines in PA?
While Ive written on how to challenge a gun charge focused on probable cause, as well as possession this article focuses on sentencing consequences
Yes, I was drinking! When Is It Admissible In A DUI Case
Traffic stops incur in public view and in a far less police dominated environment and the motorists freedom isnt restricted to the degree of an arrest.
What Gives Police Reasonable Suspicion To Use a Dog?
In many situations, police officers who suspect that a car is carrying or trafficking drugs use K-9 police dogs to help them establish probable cause to search
What 3 Things You MUST Do If Police Stop You for DUI
People sometimes drink too much alcohol and find themselves in a situation where police stop their car for suspicion of DUI.
Drug Classes, Schedules, & Maximum Sentences in Pennsylvania
The federal government categorizes controlled substances into five classes: narcotics, depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, and anabolic steroids.
Pennsylvania to End License Suspensions For Drug Crimes
Pennsylvania is about to make a huge change to the traffic law and vehicle code pertaining to drug convictions and mandatory driver license suspensions
Felony Drug Charge in Pennsylvania & Jersey Expert Needed?
The major difference between felony and misdemeanor drug charges is what the prosecution must introduce to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Lineups and Pre-trial ID Not just for the prosecution!
Lineups and pretrial identifications are critical pieces of evidence in any criminal case and it is important to understand when they are admissible at trial.