Restoring Hope
Law enforcement agents and officers arrest thousands of people each year in the United States based on eyewitness testimonies. Eyewitness testimonies are the accounts of people who have witnessed an event or significant occurrence. The problem is that eyewitness...
In Pennsylvania, officers can charge drivers with driving under the influence (DUI) if they consumed enough alcohol to impair their ability to drive safely. By law, this usually means the driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC) level is at least .08%, but the state can...
Child custody is one of the most sensitive and critical issues in family law. You may think custody arrangements are permanent, but they can change under specific circumstances. If the court finds any indication that a child's safety or welfare is at risk, it may...
There has been a spike in theft from automobiles in recent years thanks to viral videos showing how dangerously easy it is to open locked vehicle doors. If you’re thinking of following these videos to pilfer from parked cars, remember that theft is a crime in...
If you have criminal charges on your public record. it can make it difficult for you to live a normal life and do things like getting a job, finding housing, or qualifying for financial assistance since criminal offenses and arrests appear on your public record....
If you receive a charge for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs in Pennsylvania, you can expect to face several penalties, including fines and jail time. And depending on how high your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels are, the court could...
DNA evidence is a double-edged sword in criminal cases. It can help or hurt the defendant's position. When properly utilized, DNA evidence can significantly benefit the accused. It can provide strong support for their innocence. However, mishandling or misinterpreting...
Shoplifting is a serious offense in the state of Pennsylvania. Offenders, especially those who commit the crime repeatedly, may face severe penalties. Understanding of the potential consequences can guide individuals away from such acts and help them make informed...
When kids are involved, a divorce can take a turn for the worse, especially when both parties cannot agree on child custody. In Pennsylvania, the court can award different types of child custody, from shared to partial to primary and even supervised custody. As a...
Motor vehicle accidents resulting from drunk driving are dangerous for anyone involved. Collisions can result in traumatic injuries and death in the most severe instances. If motor vehicle accident injuries are painful and terrifying enough for adults, they’re even...
