Indecent Exposure & Open Lewdness in Pennsylvania
Every state has statutes that are intended to protect the public. In Pennsylvania, laws prohibiting indecent exposure and public lewdness are meant to prevent members of the public, particularly children, from being exposed to indecent, sexual, and other lewd and…
What You Need to Know About Pennsylvania’s Criminal Sentencing Algorithm
Could a computer program determine your fate after a criminal conviction? If the Pennsylvania sentencing commission has its way, computer-assisted sentencing could be just around the corner. While this technology is alluring, there are definite issues the level of foreknowledge…
The Privacy Issues of License Plate Recognition Data
You may have noticed cameras on the roadways of Pennsylvania collecting license plate numbers. As you drive along the roadway, your license plate number and your presence will be recorded whether you are involved in a high-speed police chase or…
Is a Medical Marijuana Bill Close to Passing in Pennsylvania?
For the past few years, the Pennsylvania state legislature has been debating a possible medical marijuana bill to no avail, but it looks as though this may be the year that a bill may actually reach Governor Tom Wolf’s desk….
