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Will New Bills Bring Radar Guns to Pennsylvania’s Local Officers?
Law enforcement officers are equipped with an extensive tool kit, including guns, handcuffs, and tasers. But there’s one conspicuous item missing from the list:...
Read MoreAre Pennsylvania’s Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws Unconstitutional?
After receiving criminal charges, most people immediately worry about the worst case scenario. How much could I potentially be fined? What’s the longest period...
Read MoreA New Bill for a New Crime: Sexual Assault by Sports Official
Pennsylvania’s sexual assault laws are already broken down into several categories: for example, institutional sexual assault is charged in instances where a...
Read MorePennsylvania Woman Dies in Jail Serving Time for Unpaid Fines
Whenever a prisoner dies within the confines of a cell, there is controversy and outcry. Famed complex Rikers Island has recently come under fire following a string of...
Read MoreRash of “Knockout Game” Attacks Continues to Plague Philadelphia
Reports of a dangerous and sometimes deadly prank called “the knockout game” have been circulating in the media over the past year. In truth, the knockout...
Read MoreWhen Does Pennsylvania Use the Death Penalty?
Formally known as “capital punishment,” the death penalty has long been a subject of bitter and emotional debate. Proponents say it is only just that...
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