If you are a Pennsylvania resident convicted of a crime, you may serve a specific amount of time in prison and then return to society under the conditions of parole. While the exact nature of your parole may depend on the details of your case and conviction, there are...
Month: October 2019
Is it a myth that eyewitness testimony is solid evidence?
If you have been accused of committing a crime in Pennsylvania and there is an eyewitness who claims to have seen you commit the crime, you may be in serious distress. While in the past law enforcement officials and prosecutors have heavily relied on eyewitnesses, the...
What have been the effects of consolidating the state police barracks?
Centre County recently underwent a consolidation of its state police barracks. According to the Centre Daily Times, two previous state police stations, one in Rockview and one in Philipsburg, became one station. The county now has only one state police location, which...
What is intermediate punishment?
It is never easy to go into a courtroom and have a judge or jury decide your fate. However, you should be aware that going to jail is not the only possible outcome. There are alternative punishments that could allow you to maintain your freedom while also learning...