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Ard

Does participation in Pennsylvania's ARD program imply/assume guilt?


Asked on 9/05/08, 12:49 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

John Gibson John W. Gibson, Esquire

Re: Ard

Yes but it is hard to turn down. Most people who are offered ARD take it rather than going through the expense and risk of trial.

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Answered on 9/05/08, 12:58 pm
Charles A. Pascal, Jr. Law Office of Charles A. Pascal, Jr.

Re: Ard

No. There is no admission of guilt. The only exception is DUI, where participation in ARD is considered a first DUI offense if you have another one within 10 years.

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Answered on 9/05/08, 1:23 pm


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