No, police are not following you around, and every database search an officer runs leaves a record that gets audited. That's straight from West York Borough Police Chief Matt Millsaps.In this special…
Hearsay is an out-of-court statement offered to prove that what it says is true, and even when something is hearsay, Pennsylvania's rules of evidence let a lot of it into court anyway. On this episode…
Criminal defense attorneys defend guilty people because the job is not to judge the client. It is to protect their constitutional rights, hold the prosecution to its burden of proof, and help them…
Yes. After a hung jury forces a mistrial, prosecutors almost always have the right to try the case again in front of a new jury, and there's no set limit on how many times they can do it, though a…
You don't have to answer police questions or perform field sobriety tests during a DUI stop, even if you're a celebrity.In this episode of Now We Defend, former prosecutors T.L. Kearney, Tim Long, and…
No, deleting something from your phone doesn't actually delete it. That's just one of the criminal law myths former prosecutors T.L. Kearney, Tim, and Justin break down in this episode of Now We…
Kearney Law attorneys Tim and Justin both started their careers as prosecutors, trying cases in the Dauphin and York County DA's offices before joining the defense side at Kearney Law.In this episode,…
Hollywood has been lying to you. On this episode of Now We Defend, T.L. Kearney and Justin — both former prosecutors turned criminal defense attorneys — put a dozen of the most common criminal justice…
T.L. is away celebrating his birthday, so Justin & I are taking over the Now We Defend podcast.This week, we react to some of the most insightful, prolific, confusing, and downright ridiculous…
Real trials are nothing like TV. In this episode, T.L., Tim, and Justin (all former prosecutors) walk through an entire Pennsylvania criminal trial from opening statement to verdict. They break down…
