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John Bowman Thornberry â House Parent At Bishop Carroll High School Charged With Sexual Assault
Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney Beth Tibbott is currently defending John Bowman Thornberry who is being held in Cambria County on sexual assault charges. John is a former houseparent at Bishop Carroll High School. He is accused of wrong doing with two students he supervised. Attorney Tibbott
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Social Media, Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You
The world changed forever on February 4, 2004. That was the day Facebook was launched. At the outset Facebook s membership was limited to Harvard students, but the phenomenon quickly spread to include memberships from students of other colleges and high schools. By 2006, Facebook expanded its member
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Why Was I Charged with Two Counts of DUI?
A lot of people who have been accused of DUI in Pennsylvania wonder why they end up being charged with not one, but two DUI offenses at once. This is because Pennsylvania law allows a driver to be charged with what I will call two separate DUI sub-offenses, or counts. Each charge can also stand inde
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What to Do When the Mother or Father of Your Child is Mentally Ill
Psychological Evaluations in Custody Cases Do you feel as if you need to protect your child from your child s mentally unstable mother or father? Are you unsure if you can even do that or how you can show the court that the other parent even IS mentally unstable or unable to care properly for your c
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Finalizing Holiday Custody Schedules Now to Enjoy Upcoming Holiday Season
October is here and families are starting to fall into a routine with school schedules, sports practices, and looking forward to making Halloween costumes. Step foot in any retail outlet and they are already preparing for the holidays with Thanksgiving and Christmas decorations lining the aisles. Wh
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Doing Field Sobriety Tests Gives Police What They Need To Arrest You
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS Pennsylvania drivers have substantial rights when pulled over by police officers. Many drivers who are pulled over by the police on suspicion of DUI do not realize that they have the right to refuse to participate in field sobriety tests. Police offi
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Columbus Day - A Day To Be Celebrated?
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. BRAVE EXPLORER OR MODERN DAY CRIMINAL? In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. He had three ships and left from Spain. He sailed through sunshine, wind, and rain. Fast forward 527 years and we continue to observe Columbus Day celebrating Christopher Colu
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Leaving The Marital Residence â Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
Divorce and custody proceedings can be stressful and highly emotional. One of the first questions you may ask yourself is whether or not you should continue to live in the same residence with your soon to be ex-spouse until your divorce is final. No law says that a spouse must immediately move out o
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The Dangers Of Halloween Sweets
As your little princesses, super heros, and dinosaurs are eagerly anticipating that sugar high from their Halloween treats, parents can not help but think of a scenario of some madman filling these sweets with poison, razor blades, and needles. Although there are few cases of candy poisoning, there
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Staying Together for the Kids
There s no denying the fact that divorce rates in the United States are quite high. With between forty to fifty percent of all marriages ending in divorce in our country, we all know at least one or two people who have gone through the divorce process. For many couples with kids, the decision to sta
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Dad vs. Mom in Pennsylvania Custody Cases
In awarding child custody, Pennsylvania courts determine what is in the best interest of the child to make their decision. In the event that parents can not come to an agreeable arrangement for the court to adopt, family law courts will issue its own controlling order to settle the matter. The court
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Thanksgiving
In 1789, President George Washington declared November 26 to be officially recognized as a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God. Since then, Americans have celebrated Thanksgiving Day on each fourth Thur
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