Blood Draw Without Consent

Summary

In Pennsylvania, police can draw blood from minors without parental consent if they suspect DUI, provided they have reasonable suspicion of intoxication. However, your rights are important, and its advisable to consult a lawyer to ensure they are respected.

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A cop took my blood without a parents consent
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. May I know your location and age so I can provide more accurate information?
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Hello ****, in Pennsylvania, the law generally requires parental consent for a minor's medical treatment, including drawing blood. However, there are certain exceptions like in the case of emergencies or criminal investigations. Could you please provide more context about your situation?
I was arrested after parking my car and brought to a place where they took my blood
Hello ****, in Pennsylvania, the police may obtain a blood sample if they suspect DUI. They need "reasonable suspicion" of intoxication for this. However, your rights also matter. It's advised to consult a lawyer for a detailed discussion.
Thank you
You're welcome, ****. If you need further legal assistance, don't hesitate to ask. Remember, it's important to understand your rights and ensure they're respected.