Author Archives: Gary Gerson
Detective’s repeating confessions prompt investigation
Pittsburgh has its top detectives, just like any region in the country. They are role models to both the police force and the public at large. They protect the innocent, uphold the law and, generally, are seen as heroes — but as it turns out, some of these aspects may be exaggerated or outright… Read More »
Man sues police department after receiving DUI with 0.00 BAC
As many Pittsburgh residents know, a drunk driving charge comes about when someone has consumed enough alcohol to make his or her blood alcohol level surpass the 0.08 legal limit. An individual can also get a DUI for using drugs or other intoxicants; but, in general, drunk driving incidents are thought of in terms of the… Read More »
Questions abound as police botch rape kits due to water damage
The following story may be a bit older and it may not be happening here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; but the factors involved will have local residents understanding that the police do not always respect the criminal justice process in the way they may think. People in Chicago are upset that local law enforcement botched… Read More »
