Many students rely on financial aid to afford the cost of college tuition, housing, books and other essentials. However, one youthful mistake could be the end of this important financial support. Whether students are filling out the Free Application for Federal...
Study finds WCUPA has second highest alcohol-related arrests
On behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Feb 4, 2020 | College Crime
As a student of West Chester University of Pennsylvania, you likely find yourself in situations with alcohol. Drinking is a part of college life. But a new study finds the police in West Chester are not afraid to arrest you for crimes related to alcohol. A study by...
College Crimes Open Container Laws
On behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Nov 23, 2018 | College Crime
Open container laws, which are typically included in the category of college crimes, restrict people from possessing alcohol being held in an open container in areas such as a public sidewalk, school property, inside a parked vehicle, and in a residential...
College Crimes Public Drunkenness
by Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Nov 10, 2018 | College Crime
A conviction for College Crimes such as Public Drunkenness can reflect very poorly on a young man or woman attending college. Although it is not as serious a crime such as Driving Under the Influence or Possession of narcotics, it is a crime that carries significant...
College Crimes Public Urination
On behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Jul 4, 2018 | College Crime
Public Urination is one of the many types of College Crimes that a college student can be charged with. Date Rape Whether it is a homeless person with no availability to a public restroom or a drunk pedestrian making a irresponsible decision, someone commits the...
Sex Crimes Child Pornography
On behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Jun 18, 2018 | College Crime
A West Chester University student has been charged recently with various Sex Crimes and Child Pornography. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Philadelphia, on June 1, 2018 Ryan Davis was charged and arrested for transporting, receiving, and possessing child...
college crime furnishing alcohol to another
On behalf of Bellwoar Kelly, LLP | Aug 13, 2017 | College Crime
18 pa.c.s. section 6310.1 discusses the college charge of selling or furnishing alcohol to a minor (which is defined as someone under the age of 18 years of age). college crime of hazing In order to be found guilty of this crime, the government must prove...