If you’ve been convicted in the city of Philadelphia, you’re required to abide by their imposed criminal justice system, which follows an eight-step process. This involves: reporting a crime, making the arrest, analyzing the criminal …
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Pennsylvania law defines two different types of assault: simple assault and aggravated assault. This blog post will discuss the differences between these two crimes. Keep in mind that this information is not intended to be …
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Expungement is the legal process of destroying criminal records and setting someone’s name free from future legal incrimination. Although not everyone with a criminal record is eligible for expungement, most juvenile crimes can be quickly …
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Car insurance is meant to protect you whenever you are behind the wheel. Almost every state requires drivers to purchase insurance for their vehicles. Your auto insurance rate will depend on several factors including your …
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A criminal conviction can affect an individual’s life in several ways. People convicted of crimes may lose their job, have trouble finding another one, and even be barred from certain jobs or professions altogether. A …
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When you have been convicted of a sex crime, your life will change in many ways. Upon completing your initial sentence, you will be required to register as a sex offender with the state. Should …
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Individuals in Pennsylvania can have an unlicensed gun if the weapon is at their residence or place of business. However, the law restricts individuals from leaving it in the vehicle. However, different cities in the …
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If you get arrested by police for what may seem like a minor crime such as shoplifting or being involved in a fight, you probably assume the most you will get is a fine, probation, …
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For years, criminal justice reform has been a hot-button issue on many legislative floors across the United States. With increasing civil unrest and racial tensions running at an all-time high, everything from the subject of …
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What Happens if You Miss a Court Date If you have to go to traffic court, then it is important for you to make every effort to attend. A bench warrant will be issued if …
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