Facing a serious fraud, embezzlement or other white collar crime charge can be scary enough without added challenge of out-of-state laws. Out-of-state criminal charges can lead to new hoops you may have to jump through as a suspect. If a state other than your home...
Month: June 2019
What are defenses to drug trafficking in Pennsylvania?
If the state of Pennsylvania charged you or a loved one with drug trafficking or distribution, you face a felony conviction, which could lead to between seven and 20 years in prison. This is the case even if you are a first-time offender. Though the severity of a drug...
Death prompts guilty plea on drug charges for Pennsylvania man
A multiagency effort among state and federal authorities in Pennsylvania has resulted in the arrest of a 23-year-old man from Columbia County on drug charges. Last week, the man pleaded to charges of drug distribution resulting in death. Few details are available...
What is a Gagon hearing?
Should you be serving a Pennsylvania probation or parole and allegedly violate one or more of the conditions thereof, the court could return you to prison depending on what happens at your Gagon hearings. The Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole explains that...