5 Things to Know About House Arrest in Pennsylvania
House arrest is an option for some individuals facing arrest or conviction of a crime. In Pennsylvania, only certain counties use house arrest as an alternative to bail or ...
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What to Expect at a Sentencing Hearing
In Pennsylvania, it is the judge who will determine the consequences you face, not the jury. A sentencing hearing happens after a guilty verdict at trial or when you enter a ...
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What to Expect at Your Preliminary Hearing
What can you expect at your preliminary hearing? According to the United States Department of Justice, a preliminary hearing is “a little like a mini-trial.” The prosecutors ...
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Sentencing Guidelines in Pennsylvania
While judges have a lot of discretion when sentencing someone found guilty of a crime, they must consider the sentencing guidelines in Pennsylvania when making their decision. ...
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Philadelphia Domestic Violence Penalties
In Philadelphia, domestic violence penalties may include: Jail or prison time Fines Restitution Revocation of basic rights Inability to contact the accuser The severity of the ...
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