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NOTE TO COMMONWEALTH: If you’re going to take property, you need to follow the rules.

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PA RAPE SHIELD LAW DOES NOT PROHIBIT THE INTRODUCTION OF PRIOR FALSE ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT MADE BY COMPLAINANT AT TRIAL FOR A NON-SEXUAL OFFENSE

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USING YOUR CELL PHONE TO SURREPTITIOUSLY RECORD A CONVERSATION IS A FELONY IN PENNSYLVANIA

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WHEN CAN A DEFENDANT REMOVE A POLICE OFFICER FROM A JURY POOL FOR CAUSE?

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A PROSPECTIVE JUROR WHO IS MORE LIKELY TO BELIEVE THE TESTIMONY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SHOULD BE STRICKEN FOR CAUSE (even if they later claim they could still be “fair and impartial”)

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PA SUPERIOR COURT: VIOLENT BEHAVIOR FOR WHICH YOU ARE BEING SENTENCED IS SUFFICIENT TO SHOW A “HISTORY” OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOR

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PA SUPERIOR COURT: ALL PUBLIC WELFARE CODE OFFENSES ARE SUBJECT TO 5 YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS

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PA SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT ANY RESPONSE OTHER THAN “Yes, where do I blow?” “Yes, which arm do you want to stick?” or “Yes, where do you want me to pee?” CAN BE DEEMED A REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO CHEMICAL TESTING

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AGGRAVATED ASSAULT & RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON DO NOT MERGE FOR SENTENCING PURPOSES

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IF YOU’RE INVOLVED IN A HOMICIDE, DON’T UPLOAD A RAP VIDEO TO YouTube SUGGESTING YOU MIGHT HAVE DONE IT

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JUVENILE ADJUDICATION OF DELINQUENCY IS NOT A CONVICTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENHANCING THE GRADING OF A VIOLATION OF THE PA UNIFORM FIREARMS ACT

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COURT UPHOLDS SUPPRESSION OF EVIDENCE: OFFICERS TESTIFIED TO FACTS THAT WERE INCONSISTENT WITH OR OMITTED FROM THE POLICE REPORT

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