As reported in the Daily Pennsylvanian, the Philadelphia Police Department and the University of Pennsylvania have combined forces to create a high-tech, real-time surveillance center. Criminal lawyers practicing in Philadelphia County should be mindful of the resources of the Philadelphia Police Department because their resources could provide evidence that could exonerate defendants.If you enjoyed this […]
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Drug Delivery Gun Possession Triggers Mandatory Sentence
Criminal defense work constantly presents criminal lawyers with bad facts coupled with bad law. A new case handed down by the Pennsylvania Superior Court is a prime example of this. The case is Commonwealth v. Stein, 2012 PA Super. 26 (Feb. 7, 2012). The defendant is now serving a five-year mandatory-minimum prison sentence because he […]