Cameras Mounted on Buses May Be New Law Enforcement Weapon in PA
Oct 28, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Traffic Tickets on Monday, October 28, 2013
HB 1580 introduced by PA Legislature would officially sanction the use of cameras mounted on bus swing arms in ...
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Not All Pretextual Stops are Bad in PA
Oct 22, 2013
Not all pretextual searches are bad in PA. Police need an objective basis to stop the vehicle for a motor vehicle code violation.
By Attorney Elisabeth K.H. Pasqualini, Drug Defense Attorney, Harrisbu...
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Exception to the Warrant Requirement- Police "Inventory" Searches
Sep 30, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Searches and Seizures on Monday, September 30, 2013
Police inventory search is an exception to the warrant requirement. A "care-taking" administrative f...
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Sex Offender Treatment Disclosures Barred in Later Prosecutions
Sep 19, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Specific Sex Crimes on Thursday, September 19, 2013
The use of the compulsory treatment disclosures at sentencing violates the Fifth Amendment privilege ag...
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Confrontation Clause Offended When Chemist Does not Testify
Sep 07, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Evidence on Saturday, September 7, 2013
A lab chemist that tests both a substance to determine if it's a narcotic or one that tests a blood sample for ...
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Marijuana possession and cultivation- Is There a Conflict Between State and Federal Law
Sep 06, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Drug Crimes on Friday, September 6, 2013
In an recent memo, the U.S. Attorney General addressed concerns about the existence of state laws allowing for mar...
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Absorption of Alcohol into the Blood Stream
Sep 06, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Chemical Testing on Friday, September 6, 2013
The absorption rate of alcohol into the blood stream depends on many factors, those factors may be the differ...
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U.S. Attorney General Announces Changes in Policy
Aug 14, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Federal Crimes on Wednesday, August 14, 2013
In a memo dated August 12, 2013, the U.S. Attorney General announced a change in department policy on the ...
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PA Supreme Court Clarifies Parole Searches
Jul 18, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Parole Violations on Thursday, July 18, 2013
"Sentencing courts are not empowered to direct that a probation officer may conduct warrantless, suspicion...
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PA Supreme Court Issues Decision on Search Warrants- "Four Corners" Redefined?
Jul 14, 2013
By Shaffer Engle Law Offices, LLC posted in Searches and Seizures on Thursday, July 11, 2013
When a fact in an affidavit is specifically challenged (as opposed to a generic, global challenge to the ...
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