In a major decision in Commonwealth v. Shifflett, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that a prior Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) can't be used to enhance a DUI sentence. The ruling protects people from getting longer sentences without proper legal protections. Key … [Read more...]
ARD questions
Pennsylvania ARD Program Questions
Did the police charge you with a crime? Are you considering the Pennsylvania Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program? I answer some common Pennsylvania ARD Program questions. What is ARD in PA? Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition is the first-offender program in Pennsylvania for … [Read more...]