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DUI checkpoint: PA State Police announces holiday drunk driving enforcement
by Bickerton Law | September 2, 2022 | Blog, Blog Posts, Checkpoints, In the News, News | 0 Comments
The Pennsylvania State Police Belle Vernon barracks announced that they will be conducting a DUI checkpoint somewhere in Fayette, Washington, and Westmoreland counties over Labor...
PA Governor announces special marijuana pardon project; relief only available until September 30th
by Bickerton Law | September 1, 2022 | Blog, Blog Posts, Criminal Records and Employment, Drug Crimes, In the News | 0 Comments
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced a new, short-term expedited pardon for people who have been convicted of marijuana possession in Pennsylvania....
Back to School Law: Hazing and illegal initiations in Pennsylvania
by Bickerton Law | September 1, 2022 | Blog, Blog Posts, Commentary, In the News, News | 0 Comments
A central Pennsylvania high school canceled its football team season due to hazing. A western Pennsylvania high school is currently investigating a separate hazing incident....
New federal regulations for “ghost guns” and partially completed frames or receivers take effect
by Bickerton Law | August 25, 2022 | Blog, Blog Posts, Gun Laws, Gun Rights, New Laws, News | 0 Comments
On August 24th, new ATF regulations clarifying the definition of a privately made firearm and adding requirements to federally licensed sellers of firearms made from partially...
AI and the Law: A father took a picture of his child for medical treatment and ended up being investigated for child exploitation
by Bickerton Law | August 23, 2022 | Blog, Blog Posts, In the News, News, Technology and Criminal Law | 0 Comments
The New York Times reported that a San Francisco father was subjected to a criminal investigation after Google's artificial intelligence incorrectly classified photos of his son...
Back to School Law: Stopping for School Buses and Slowing in School Zones
by Bickerton Law | August 19, 2022 | Blog, Blog Posts, Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments
With Back to School season in full swing, it’s important to be aware of the laws that are specific to school buses and active school zones. https://youtu.be/FtkEw-ztjR0 Stopping...