Blog Posts in Juvenile Crime

WHAT ARE A CHILD'S RIGHTS WHEN QUESTIONED BY POLICE IN SCHOOL? By Beth Hawkins | Published Fri, Jun 17 2011 10:06 am Reviewed by Attorney Elisabeth Pasqualini, Criminal Law Division Leader, ...

Many parents make the mistake of assuming that a juvenile's arrest record is automatically sealed once he or she turns 18. That is not the case. According to the Office of Juvenile Justice and ...

Aside from a hefty fine, there are several important things to know about the crime of underage drinking. The crime of underage drinking found in 18 Pa.C.S. Section 6308 is defined as follows: "A ...

It's important to properly and thoroughly investigate the matter before proceeding to court. As we have detailed on our website regarding a child sex abuse allegation- the state needs a confession, ...

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that SORNA's registration requirements violate juvenile offender's due process rights. www.outsidethebeltway.com On December 29, 2014, the Pennsylvania Supreme ...

A trial court in Lycoming County found that a local school district's policy of random drug screening for students was supported by sufficient proof . Random drug testing policies in public schools ...