Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
How do you go about reopening an investigation into a death where you believe that someone got away with murder and the death was considered accidental?
Asked on 9/29/11, 9:30 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joseph Hanyon
MHK Attorneys
Private citizens have almost no control over the investigation or prosecution of criminal offenses. The only way to have a case opened is to go through the police or the district attorney�s office.
Answered on 9/29/11, 12:08 pm
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