The Crime Report

MARCH 3, 2022

Similarly, In 11 states — including Arkansas, Delaware, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas — ineligibility for jury service is permanent without a pardon. On a more broad spectrum, a pardon may be necessary to enable anyone to run for elected office, or simply secure a professional or business license.

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Felony Immigration Laws 98

Broadcast Law Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2021

FCC licensees are required to meet certain character qualifications set out in its Character Qualification Policy Statement.

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Misdemeanor Felony Laws Court 99

SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 15, 2021

Lisa Folajtar is barred because of a felony conviction for willfully making a materially false statement on her tax returns. Barr ask whether applications of the ban to nonviolent offenders violate the Second Amendment. Raymond Holloway cannot possess firearms because of a misdemeanor conviction for driving under the influence.

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Misdemeanor Court Felony Government 117

Broadcast Law Blog

APRIL 16, 2023

The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau issued a Revocation Order revoking the license of an FM station in Pennsylvania. The licensee had pled guilty to five crimes, consisting of one felony (criminal use of a communications facility) and four related misdemeanors, but received probation instead of a prison sentence.

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The Crime Report

MAY 27, 2021

Conditions were especially dire in Pennsylvania. Supervision lengths for felonies fell from an average of 48 months to 36 months, and from 12 months to 9 months for misdemeanors. Black Americans account for nearly one-third of all people on probation and parole, despite being only 13 percent of the U.S. population.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 19, 2022

Two decades later, Wilson’s felony record continues to block her lifelong dream of becoming a nurse in Texas—a state that denies licensure to people convicted of specific crimes, including drug offenses. Nobody told her that Petty would be working both sides of the bench in her case. Again, the Institute for Justice provided representation.

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Government Attorney Court Felony 144

The Crime Report

MARCH 28, 2022

Schuman, an assistant professor of law at Pennsylvania State University Law School, argues that even if authorities accepted calls for an end to imposing prison terms for technical violations of probation or parole, criminal conduct would still account for as many as nine out of ten violations in some jurisdictions. Returning to the U.S.

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Immigration Felony Government Law School 98

The Crime Report

MAY 11, 2021

The bill also makes it a felony crime to threaten to injure a person or the reputation of a person through the distribution of an image, video or other recordings of a person that is sexual in nature. Sexual extortion is illegal in other states including Pennsylvania.

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Felony Attorney Court Laws 52

JonathanTurley

JUNE 7, 2023

However, when Range pleaded guilty in 1995, his conviction was classified as a Pennsylvania misdemeanor punishable by up to five years’ imprisonment. Rickey Kanter was convicted of one count of felony mail fraud for defrauding Medicare in connection with therapeutic shoe inserts. That triggered the federal ban.

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Laws Misdemeanor Felony Statute 49

JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Notably, Pennsylvania is a state that makes even the encouragement of suicide a crime under 18 U.S.C. –A person who intentionally aids or solicits another to commit suicide is guilty of a felony of the second degree if his conduct causes such suicide or an attempted suicide, and otherwise of a misdemeanor of the second degree.

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Misdemeanor Felony Criminal Law Laws 43

SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2022

Although the railroad’s principal place of business is Virginia, it is registered to do business in Pennsylvania as a foreign corporation, and Mallory sued there. However, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that state’s consent-by-registration statute to be unconstitutional under the due process clause.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 11, 2022

” The opinion also mentioned the University of Pennsylvania Law School’s Covid Coverage Litigation Tracker website. It noted that the issue has been extensively litigated in the federal courts and in other states, and said its holding was consistent with “[t]he overwhelming majority of federal district court cases.

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Court Statute Litigation Litigating 53

At the Lectern

APRIL 29, 2021

Division Six concluded an erroneous felony-murder instruction was harmless. .” The Second District, Division Six, denied habeas relief in an unpublished opinion that expressly disagreed with a 2020 decision by the Second District, Division One ( People v. Offley (2020) 48 Cal.App.5th 5th 588), in which no petition for review was filed.

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Court Compensatory Damages Attorney Construction 49

The Crime Report

AUGUST 31, 2022

The study by the Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice and the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School focused on the results of reforms introduced in Harris County, Texas, which was required by federal consent decree to change bail policy for misdemeanor charges five years ago. “We from 2015 to May 2022.

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Misdemeanor Felony Law School Laws 119

SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The failure to comply with these requirements is a felony under Florida law. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, which held that registered sex-offenders in Pennsylvania are entitled to seek habeas relief. In 2017, Clements went to federal court, seeking to challenge the constitutionality of his conviction.

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Laws Statute Sports Felony 112

JURIST

APRIL 22, 2024

I’m here instead of being able to be in Pennsylvania and Georgia and lots of other places campaigning, and it’s very unfair. The case centers on 34 counts of business record falsification in the first degree, which is a felony. This is done as election interference. Everybody knows it.

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Felony 205

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2018

He had been convicted of misdemeanor trespass and felony criminal mischief and conspiracy to commit criminal mischief in October 2017. A second activist who filmed the action was convicted of felony conspiracy to commit criminal mischief and conspiracy trespass, a misdemeanor.

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Court Government Laws Litigation 40

The Crime Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

Several weeks after losing the 2020 election, on Jan.6, 6, with less than 15 days to go in office, the Lame Duck president of the United States tried to pull off a coup d’état.

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Mens Rea Real Estate Felony Laws 140