Month: February 2020
My city decriminalized pot — why was I arrested?
Several municipalities in Pennsylvania have passed ordinances decriminalizing the possession of under an ounce of cannabis. Still, the police in these cities may arrest and charge you if they find you carrying even a small amount of marijuana. According to the York Daily Record, there were more marijuana charges in...
How to move on after a drug conviction
When an individual has an arrest on their criminal record, it should not ruin their future. According to Criminaldefenceblawg, individuals may still look past the difficulties and challenges of getting arrested and facing legal punishments. Similarly, they may look up to their future and rebuild their life. When they know the actions...
What should you know about DUI cases?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 30 people lose their lives daily in accidents involving drunk drivers. Going for a drive when your BAC is higher than 0.08%, will lead to apprehension and conviction for DWI. As you know, once alcohol gets into your bloodstream, it goes...
What are common parole violations?
For those convicted of a crime, parole offers an abundance of opportunities. Unfortunately, if you violate parole, you can lose those opportunities. The following includes what you need to know about parole violations, according to the PA Board of Probation and Parole. CPV refers to criminal parole violators. To violate...