Month: March 2017
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, between 90-95% of all criminal offenders plead guilty to a qualifying offense. Although an experienced Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney can help you determine whether it is in your best interest to plead guilty, you have the constitutional right to request a public trial by…
Section 383.51 of the Federal Code of Regulations governs the disqualification of drivers holding a CDL or CLP from operating a commercial motor vehicle after certain “major offenses.” According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, such disqualifications only apply if the offense was committed while driving the commercial…
Did you know that, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, nearly 46% of all inmates are incarcerated on drug charges? In other words, out of all codified criminal offenses committable in the United States, which can number in the hundreds, nearly half of those sentenced are…
One of law enforcement’s primary goals following your arrest for a qualifying Pennsylvania criminal charge is to elicit a confession. They may even attempt to do so while you are riding in the police car to the station. However, you should never forget that you have…
