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		<title>ATTORNEY GENERAL ISSUES INTERNAL MEMO PERTAINING TO DISCOVERY GUIDELINES TO BE FOLLOWED BY PROSECUTORS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TWO DAYS AGO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ISSUED TWO INTERNAL MEMOS TO FEDERAL PROSECUTORS OUTLINING PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE GATHERING AND DISTRIBUTION OF DISCOVERY.  THE MEMOS ARE FULL OF INFORMATION THAT CAN BE USEFUL TO CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE:
Justice Sutherland’s observations regarding the role of a prosecutor are as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/attorney-general-issues-internal-memo-pertaining-to-discovery-guidelines-to-be-followed-by-prosecutors/</link>
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		<title>LIZ WINS AGAIN</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Liz won another rape case today in Delaware County.  One day after the scheduled opening of the trial where her client faced a five year mandatory minimum sentence her client pled guilty to six months of house arrest on corruption of minors and indecent assault, avoiding jail time and the Megan&#8217;s Law reporting requirements. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/liz-wins-again/</link>
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		<title>Identity Theft Restitution - A Change in the Law</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania law has been modified to expand the restitution permitted in Identity Theft cases. In addition to all traditional restitution, the amendments provide for all reasonable expenses incurred by the victim, or on the victim&#8217;s behalf, to:
1) investigate the identity theft
2) bring or defend criminal and/or civil actions in court to redress the identity theft
3) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/identity-theft-restitution-a-change-in-the-law/</link>
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		<title>IS MY ARREST RECORD AUTOMATICALLY EXPUNGED AFTER I COMPLETE ARD?  NO!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I finally decided to post this issue to our blog after encountering yet another client who was told by the court that as a part of ARD his record would be expunged. The more accurate way to state this is that it can be expunged. However, unless you prepare and file a Expungement Petition and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/is-my-arrest-record-automatically-expunged-after-i-complete-ard-no/</link>
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		<title>Congratulations to Liz on the huge jury trial win in Bucks County!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Liz just took a jury verdict this afternoon finding her client guilty of Criminal Trespass and Simple Assault where he was accused of two separate incidents of Aggravated Assault against his wife and another man.  This likely converts a sentence that would have exceeded five years to time-served.
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		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/congratulations-to-liz-on-the-huge-jury-trial-win-in-bucks-county/</link>
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		<title>The Execution of the Sniper Raises Fundamental Questions about the Death Penalty</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.  Today, November 10, 2009, the Northern Virginia Sniper, John Allen Muhammad, is scheduled for execution by lethal injection for the morbid, malicious murders he committed in the Northern Virginia area in 2002.  No one disputes that he committed serious, devastating crimes that affected many innocent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/the-execution-of-the-sniper-raises-fundamental-questions-about-the-death-penalty/</link>
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		<title>What number DUI is it?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an extremely important opinion on October 23, 2009 in the matter of CW v. Haag, which is attached to this blog.  Most people realize that with second and subsequent DUI&#8217;s, the sentences and penalties increase.  But what happens when you get popped with two DUI&#8217;s in a very short time?  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/what-number-dui-is-it/</link>
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		<title>RRRI or How to avoid the parole board: Recidivism Risk Reduction Incentive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RRRI is a new program that will shorten the state sentences of prisoners in Pennsylvania]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/rrri-or-how-to-avoid-the-parole-board-recidivism-risk-reduction-incentive/</link>
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		<title>Preliminary Breath Tests ( PBT ) ruled inadmissible in PA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PBT inadmissible in Pennsylvania Underage Drinking and DUI or DAI cases unless properly published, calibrated, and tested for accuracy]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/preliminary-breath-tests-pbt-ruled-inadmissible-in-pa/</link>
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		<title>Elizabeth Lippy to Speak at Pennsylvania Bar Association Event about Law Firm Marketing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As found at http://www.pabar.org/public/news%20releases/pr081809.asp
HARRISBURG (Aug. 18, 2009) - A panel of minority legal and marketing professionals will discuss their experiences with business development, marketing, branding and related issues at an upcoming program, &#8220;Opportunity in a Down Economy: Diverse Attorneys on Business and Marketing Development in Bucks and Montgomery Counties.&#8221;
The free program, which will be followed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fairlielaw.net/elizabeth-lippy-to-speak-at-pennsylvania-bar-association-event-about-law-firm-marketing/</link>
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