Everything the qualified immunity doctrine stands for has come under fire and continues to be a topic of contentious debate. It is a controversial subject because the concept is in place to guard state and local law enforcement officials from personal liability when they violate someone’s constitutional rights. This doctrine has seen many people struggle […]

The confusion and uncertainty that often accompany facing a criminal charge for a first-time offense can make you feel lost and unsure of the appropriate steps to take. This blog provides invaluable information and guidance you can leverage as a first-time offender as you go through the Pennsylvania criminal justice system. We demystify the complex […]

In times gone by, hazing was considered a rite of passage for high school and college athletes and members or prospects of fraternities or sororities. Through the years, however, hazing incidents have become increasingly more violent, more commonly fueled by alcohol, and even more sexual in nature. Even now, a majority of high school and […]