The Superior Court recently issued a troubling per curiam opinion approving a warrantless search of a locked glove box because the motor vehicle stop occurred at night in a high crime areand the driver of the car was nervous and unlicensed.In Commonwealth v. Micking, an en banc panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court split four…

In Pennsylvania, defendants can become subject to lifetime Megan’s Law reporting requirements in two different ways.  The first is through conviction in the Pennsylvania court system.  In that case, as part of sentencing, the defendant will be subject to a SVP evaluation that determines if the defendant fits the profile of a sexually violent predator. …