Criminal Mischief is a very broad criminal charge. It is the defacing, destroying, or damaging of real or personal property of another like a cell phone.
Election Day is next week – Tuesday – November 5, 2024 (aka Super Tuesday). Both political parties have spent a considerable amount of time and money in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The constant political ads, debates, and rallies combined with the 24 hour news cycle has caused arguments and sometimes even physical altercation between supporters.
The terms are often used interchangeably but they are different and that difference is very important to your criminal defense. It could determine if charges are dismissed prior to trial.
Like any jurisdiction, New Jersey and Pennsylvania maintain within its own State Constitutions protections against illegal searches and seizures, along with the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
The Court specifically stated that an arrest alone is meaningless and irrelevant for sentencing purposes.
In Pennsylvania, like many jurisdictions, like New Jersey, there are different degrees of assault.
Overdose is a leading cause of death for people under the age of 50. The CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics indicates that there were an estimated 107,543 drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2023.
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Ms. Hutchins died as the result of gunshot wound she sustained on the set. Baldwin was allegedly holding the gun when it went off, killing her
Display fireworks are those that you see during large shows. They are not available to the general public. Consumer fireworks are available to the public in many states but they are illegal to use or possess in Pennsylvania unless you are a dealer
