State laws differ widely when it comes to the status of the law on marijuana. These laws are also subject to rapid change and are difficult to keep track of.In Pennsylvania, the state Senate is preparing to pass a bill that permits the use of medical marijuana for the...
Month: July 2017
Colleges and underage drinking
There has been a long history of underage drinking and attending college. Many students have died due to alcohol poisoning, car wrecks, suicide and homicide.A college might take one of three responses to underage drinking. First, they can choose to ignore that...
Understanding Pennsylvania’s 3 Tiered DUI Law
The penalties for drunk driving are steep for Pennsylvania college students, and the consequences of a conviction can impact various areas of a defendant's life. Even a first-time offense can bring serious penalties, including fines, probation and much more. If you...
Arrests linked to drugged driving are increasing in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has recently released some promising statistics. Traffic-related fatalities caused by drunk driving are on the decline for the first time in decades.While this reduction in traffic-related deaths is definitely a...