Protections 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 articleNew Jersey Promotes Alternatives to Juvenile Detention The key to New Jersey’s innovative and successful campaign to create a juvenile justice system that promotes rehabilitation over criminal punishment is using important motivators, such as society and family. The state’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) aims to continue eliminating juvenile detention center overcrowding and reduce the […]
read full articleJuvenile Criminal Defense Lawyers Handling Disorderly Conduct Cases in New Jersey Your underage son or daughter was taken to the local police station and charged with disorderly conduct. No doubt you’re worried about what will happen to them. Will they go to jail? How will this impact their future? To ease your mind, you likely […]
read full articlePolice in Ulster County NY recently arrested 34 Wallington NJ teenagers accused of underage drinking at a house party. The party reportedly occurred after the Wallington High School prom. According to law enforcement, the house was rented and used as the site of an after-prom celebration. A neighbor heard noises coming from the Saugerties NY […]
read full articleAggravated Assault Charges in Ridgefield Park NJ Police in Ridgefield Park NJ are investigating the alleged assault of a 14-year-old child. According to law enforcement, four suspects attacked the victim as he walked alone in a residential area in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. The attack occurred shortly after school ended for the day at 3:00 […]
read full articleSeveral minors have been charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to a vacant building in Wood-Ridge, NJ. The fire reportedly caused significant property damage to a vacant building at the Curtiss Wright complex in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey. After starting the fire, the suspects allegedly ran away and fled the scene. The Wood-Ridge Police Department […]
read full articleTerroristic Threats Lawyers in Fort Lee NJ A young girl faces charges for terroristic threats after she allegedly threatened to kill people at a private special needs school in Fort Lee, New Jersey. According to authorities, the 17-year-old girl called the YCS Fort Lee Education Center, a private school, shortly after 3 p.m. The caller […]
read full articleThe teenager who was behind the wheel of a car that flipped and killed an Emerson high school senior was cited for a juvenile delinquency charge. According to Bergen County prosecutors, the 17-year-old suspect was driving a Nissan Pathfinder that was involved in a serious accident on Hasbrouck Avenue in Emerson, NJ. The suspect was […]
read full articleAn 11-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly attempting to steal paintball guns and accessories in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Fair Lawn police officers responded to a burglar alarm at New Breed Paintball, a store on Fair Lawn Avenue. When a police officer arrived at the business, he reportedly saw that a glass door in the […]
read full articleJuveniles Charges as Adults in Bergen County Court The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office announced yesterday that two 20-year-old Paramus residents will be tried as adults in an aggravated sexual assault case dating back to 2011, following an NJ Supreme Court ruling that upheld the original decision to waive the charges up from juvenile court. The defendants, then […]
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