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Off-duty Virginia police officer sentenced to 87 months for January 6 riot

JURIST

The men were also convicted of misdemeanor offense of disorderly conduct in a Capitol building. Pennsylvania Congressman Scott Perry , former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarri and William Todd Wilson , regional leader of the Oath Keepers , have also been charged in relation to the riot.

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Duquesne Professor Under Fire After White Suicide Lecture

JonathanTurley

Notably, Pennsylvania is a state that makes even the encouragement of suicide a crime under 18 U.S.C. Causing suicide as criminal homicide. –A person may be convicted of criminal homicide for causing another to commit suicide only if he intentionally causes such suicide by force, duress or deception.