by Lea Bickerton | Sep 16, 2009 | Pittsburgh G20
When people are arrested in mass settings like demonstrations or Super Bowl celebrations, there are several crimes and summary offenses that are frequently charged. Those crimes and summary offenses include:Disorderly Conduct: Disorderly conduct is commonly charged...
by Lea Bickerton | Sep 15, 2009 | Pittsburgh G20
On May 28th, 2009, the City of Pittsburgh was chosen to host the September meeting of the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, otherwise known as the G20. The G20 regularly meet to discuss international finance and the stability of the world...
by Lea Bickerton | Sep 14, 2009 | Pittsburgh G20
Whenever a city hosts a major event, arrests often follow. After Pittsburgh won the Super Bowl win in January, 34 people were arrested on the streets of Pittsburgh. After the Penguins won the Stanley Cup in June, 33 people were arrested. With the world’s eyes on...