IS A SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT LEGAL? The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1990 that sobriety checkpoints are constitutional and are not illegal searches and seizures in violation of the 4th Amendment. The reasoning was that the public’s interest outweighs the minor and temporary intrusion. However, the Supreme Court declared that the primary purpose of… Continue reading DUI SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS
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Effects Of a DUI Case on Your Job/Career: What to Know
Getting a DUI can affect your employment status in many ways. DUI case effects vary from person-to-person. Criminal defense attorneys should be knowledgeable about some of the most significant job considerations. Here are a few: 1. Perform Background Checks: An employer is likely to perform background checks on potential employees before hiring them. If you… Continue reading Effects Of a DUI Case on Your Job/Career: What to Know
Information On Lehigh County Courts
If you have a case pending in the Lehigh County court, you can visit www.LehighCounty.org for the county’s website. On the site you’ll find information on various court offices, individual judges and the legal opinions from cases published by those judges. The structure of Lehigh County courts is the same as all other counties in… Continue reading Information On Lehigh County Courts