by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 30, 2015 | Sex Crimes
As Internet-related technology becomes increasingly more sophisticated, law enforcement has more tools at its disposal to track down and apprehend those who engage in illegal online activities. One of the primary concerns of those in law enforcement is finding and...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 24, 2015 | Sex Crimes
There is a saying that nothing you post on the Internet is private and nothing you post on the Internet will ever go away. One man’s posting on the Internet was the basis of an investigation that has now led to a federal charge of enticing a minor. The man who...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 22, 2015 | Internet Crimes
In the past ten years, the number of people who have been given convictions after being accused of intellectual property violations has jumped dramatically, going up by around 61 percent. This change, along with all of the warnings now put on movies and other types of...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 18, 2015 | Drug Charges
Substance abuse issues are big problems for some defendants who are facing criminal charges. The Delaware County Treatment Court offers some people who are facing criminal charges to go through an intensive treatment program as part of their sentence for their...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 16, 2015 | Internet Crimes
When most of us were kids, bullies taunted you on the playground, on the school bus, walking home from school or maybe in your own front yard. Now, a lot of bullying is being done via social media. It’s easier to say cruel, hurtful things and even threaten...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 10, 2015 | Federal Crimes
People who are placed in official government positions are expected to uphold certain legal and ethical standards. When those standards aren’t upheld, criminal charges might be forthcoming. The case of the former head of marketing for the Pennsylvania Liquor...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 8, 2015 | Sex Crimes
Pennsylvania is home to some of the most distinguished colleges and universities in the country. Delaware County alone boasts historic institutions like Bryn Mawr, Swarthmore, Haverford and Villanova. Whether they move across the state or across the country, college...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 4, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Anyone who has faced criminal charges has probably thought about all the ways that a conviction could change the rest of his or her life. What some people might not realize is that a misdemeanor conviction can often follow them around just as much as a felony...
by The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak, LLC | Sep 2, 2015 | Internet Crimes
Identity theft refers to a plethora of separate instances of fraud wherein someone who was not authorized to do so obtains and uses someone else’s personal data, usually for economic gain. In the wrong hands, a credit card, bank account or Social Security number...
