by Lea Bickerton | Jun 23, 2013 | Blog, Blog Posts, In the News, Underage Drinking
According to the latest information, 73 people were arrested for crimes or were issued citations during the Kenny Chesney concert. News outlets earlier reported that 43 individuals were cited for underage drinking. The 73 arrests and citations are in addition to the... by William Bickerton | Jun 23, 2013 | Blog, Blog Posts, In the News, Underage Drinking
Yesterday, thousands were at Heinz Field for the Pittsburgh leg of Kenny Chesney’s “No Shoes Nation” Tour. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that, during a law enforcement sweep of the Heinz Field parking lots, 43 individuals were cited for... by Lea Bickerton | Aug 15, 2011 | Alcohol Laws, Blog, Blog Posts, In the News, News Update, Underage Drinking
On July 7th, 2011, Governor Tom Corbett signed a law into effect that would immunize underage drinkers from criminal charges if they are seeking medical attention for another person. The purpose of this law is to encourage underage drinkers to call for help if they... by Lea Bickerton | May 24, 2011 | Blog, Blog Posts, Proposed Laws, Summary Offenses, Underage Drinking
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the Pennsylvania General Assembly is considering legislation that would grant amnesty to underage drinkers who contact the police or emergency medical services in an effort “to help a friend or acquaintance with a... 