As previewed here, the ACCA imposes a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years to life when a person has three prior violent felony convictions and then is convicted of possessing a firearm illegally.

from the word "reckless," which means when one doesn't care about the consequences of their actions. In terms of business, it may refer to the "don't-care" attitude displayed by a business person in ...

A fractured Supreme Court on Thursday narrowed the scope of a key phrase in the Armed Career Criminal Act, ruling that crimes involving recklessness do not count as “violent felonies” for the purpose ...

The definition of recklessness will be before the Superior Court for review in a prosecutor's appeal of an order dismissing charges against a driver who caused a fatal crash and claims he fell asleep ...

A recent trend in Pennsylvania civil litigation matters involves the inclusion of claims of recklessness by plaintiffs in all types of cases and regardless of the facts presented. The trend has risen ...