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There are many ways the law categorizes crimes, such as felonies and misdemeanors. Another way to categorize a crime is with the label inchoate. An inchoate offense, according to Cornell Law School, is a crime that leads to another crime. There are three basic...
In the United States, nearly 30 people die in car accidents every single day. In 2018 alone, there were over 10,000 fatalities due to drunk driving. What makes alcohol so dangerous to use while driving? The NHTSA explains that a person’s blood alcohol concentration...
If you are a student, you most likely receive some form of financial aid. Most people apply for federal aid by completing the FAFSA. As with any financial aid, there are requirements that a student must meet. There are also conditions that can hurt a person’s chances...
Probation is something judges often use to forego putting a person behind bars. It is common for lower-level crimes or for first-time offenders. If you get a sentence that includes probation in Pennsylvania, you may think of it as a second chance since you are not...
Operating a boat after drinking raises the risk of a catastrophic accident. Pennsylvania's penalties for boating under the influence vary depending on the operator's blood alcohol content and other factors. Learn about the possible criminal consequences of a BUI...
A recent appeals court ruling may mean that some individuals convicted of driving under the influence in Pennsylvania can lose their Second Amendment right to possess a gun. The state’s Department of Transportation outlines three levels of DUI, including a “highest...
Dealing with a legal matter can always be stressful. It can be even more stressful when the concern has to do with a criminal case. Many people are unaware of what makes up criminal law and what they can expect from their criminal defense attorneys. It is important to...
All states in the nation have strict laws against drunk driving. However, different states have slightly different requirements, so it is important to understand what specifically applies to Pennsylvania. All states have some variety of ignition interlock laws....
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...
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...