by Lea Bickerton | Mar 4, 2009 | Death Penalty, In the News
**UPDATED 3/09/2009**For years, opponents of the death penalty have challenged the practice by arguing that it is immoral, racist, and barbaric. In the current economic climate, an economic argument may be the winning one.Currently, Kansas, New Mexico, and Colorado...
by Lea Bickerton | Feb 25, 2009 | In the News
The Pittsburgh Police have issued a warning that anyone found residing in a foreclosed home will be charged with an offense ranging from trespassing to burglary (Burglary is a felony-level offense in Pennsylvania). For more information, go...
by Lea Bickerton | Feb 3, 2009 | In the News, Summary Offenses
The Pittsburgh Police released a report showing the number of citations and arrests resulting from the post-Super Bowl festivities in the City of Pittsburgh. The report shows that 50 citations were issued in Oakland while 8 were issued on the South Side; and 6 people...
by Lea Bickerton | Jan 31, 2009 | In the News
The Pittsburgh Police plan to have 500 officers on duty on Sunday night. A police spokesperson stated that the show of force is in the interest of public safety. For more information, go to:http://www.wpxi.com/sports/18606760/detail.html Share this:Click to share on...
by Lea Bickerton | Nov 29, 2008 | In the News
The Blair County Commission will be voting on a proposal to give Westlaw access to its inmates. Westlaw is an online legal research tool that the prison warden hopes will reduce the cost of providing legal materials to inmates.For more information, go...
by Lea Bickerton | Oct 1, 2008 | car chase, fleeing and eluding, In the News, westmoreland county
Corey Milne was arrested after leading police on a 17 minute car chase in Westmoreland County. Milne was charged with twenty-two counts including: two counts of aggravated assault, four counts of recklessly endangering another person, criminal mischief, resisting...
