Stopped by Police and Charged with DUI on July 4th in New Jersey When you think of the Fourth of July, chances are the first images that come to mind are of hot summer days, fireworks, barbecues, outdoor festivities, relaxation and leisure time, perhaps with some drinking and letting loose. What you don’t conjure up […]
read full articleWhat Determines the Type of Court that Handles Your Case in New Jersey Whether you face criminal charges for domestic violence, gun charges, child abuse accusations, or sex crimes, you may need representation in various courts arising out of the same situation. While most felony criminal matters begin and end in the Superior Court, Criminal […]
read full articleProviding Defendants Miranda Warnings Just a Formality in New Jersey? Think Again. In a significant case brought before New Jersey’s Supreme Court, the judges unanimously ruled that Miranda warnings are an essential right of individuals facing interrogation and thus, cannot be contradicted, undermined, diminished, or otherwise devalued by law enforcement. If you have been detained […]
read full articleWhat Happens when a Non-Citizen Gets Charged with a Crime in NJ? If you commit a crime as a non-citizen in New Jersey, you may jeopardize your standing to become one and even get deported, depending on the offense. Title 8 of the U.S. Code categorizes which crimes can result in deportation, and the United […]
read full articleWhat Happens to Weapons after a FERPO? New Jersey takes a harsh stance on gun crimes, so the legislature has enacted laws with strict punishment to stem the tide of illegal activities with weapons, including mass shootings. One such law addressing potential public safety threats is the Extreme Risk Protective Order Act. It is a […]
read full articleNew Jersey outlaws revenge porn, making it a third degree crime in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:14-9 for criminal invasion of privacy. If convicted, you face 3 to 5 years in state prison and a fine up to $15,000. Let us help defend your case. When the relationship goes sour, some couples have many regrets about […]
read full articleNew Jersey Continues to Adapt to the Changing World of Technology with its Latest Advancement of a Bill that would Make Sexual Extortion a Crime. If the proposed new sexual extortion crime law is ultimately enacted, this charge would become a third degree crime with penalties including up to $15,000 in fines and three to […]
read full articleWhat Happens when You Lie to the Police in NJ? Getting arrested for a crime can be life-changing. Your world can turn upside down in a moment, and you may react impulsively to police treatment. Some people react defensively and try to justify their actions, while others outright lie or omit facts that amount to […]
read full articleProtections Afforded to Juveniles Charged with Criminal Offenses in NJ Just because someone is underage does not mean they have fewer protections under the law. In fact, those deemed juvenile delinquents have nearly the same constitutional rights as any other citizen of the United States and, in addition, a judicial court system that tailors to […]
read full articleYou could find yourself among the many people charged with criminal and traffic offenses after getting involved in a road rage altercation with another driver in New Jersey. Road rage often brings to mind the screaming, fist-shaking mad person in the car behind or beside another driver on the highway, venting about how slow they […]
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