Month: May 2020
What are the penalties for Pennsylvania DUI?
Pennsylvania imposes severe penalties for driving under the influence through the state’s zero tolerance program. The legal consequences of DUI vary depending on the driver’s level of impairment as measured by a blood or breath test. Before facing a DUI court date in Pennsylvania, understand the potential penalties for a...
DUI penalty may create distracted driving scenarios
Residents in Pennsylvania who find themselves facing allegations of drunk driving charges may feel scared about the potential penalties they face and what impact those penalties may have on their life. One issue for many defendants is the potential loss of driving privileges. Without a valid driver’s license, many people...
Can a legal drug lead to criminal charges?
There is a fine line between legal and illegal drugs. While you may think that using or buying a legal drug will protect you from criminal charges, this may not be true. The U.S. Department of Justice explains that drugs you can legally buy can become illegal if you do...
How do colleges respond to students with DUIs?
Pennsylvania college students may not realize the damage of DUI convictions. Some think it ends after you pay your fine. Others do not even consider the possibility of jail time. But did you know college students face consequences beyond fines and jail time? Today we will look at how colleges...