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There is no such thing as the presumption of innocence in DUI cases

February 26, 2010 by Justin McShane

There’s no such thing as the presumption of innocence in modern day United States and Pennsylvania jury trials. It’s a sad fact that it seems as if a person, especially accused of a DUI, has to prove themselves to be innocent through the course of trial proceedings rather than the proper burden being applied both [...]

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DUI Witch Hunting

February 24, 2010 by Justin McShane

When I introduce myself as a Pennsylvania DUI lawyer to new people I get some mixed responses. Many people who are probably well intentioned see this as absolutely abhorrent. Then comes the inevitable question set in an offensive tone, “How do you defend THOSE people?”. This leads into discussions about carnage on the road and [...]