When you are in trouble with the law, it’s important to have a strong criminal defense in place. Some people will focus on what they want to say in court and the evidence that they have to defend themselves but not think about something that is also powerful: their...
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What makes a strong criminal defense?
When you think of a strong criminal defense, what do you imagine? Is it having proof of innocence? Maybe you imagine being able to disprove the other party’s claim against you. The truth is that a good criminal defense can be many things depending on the...
New Jersey gun laws could change significantly in 2022
New Jersey has some of the most stringent gun laws in the country. Only California has stricter laws, according to the Giffords Law Center. Those laws could become even more stringent next year. A package of gun reform bills recently passed in the New Jersey Assembly...
When can you be charged with bias intimidation in New Jersey?
Many states as well as the federal government have hate crime laws. These laws deal with criminal activity that is perpetrated on someone or a group based on a protected characteristic. They can also apply to vandalism or destruction of places of worship or cemeteries...
Why you don’t want to get caught in New Jersey with ghost guns
New Jersey has a ghost gun law that has been in place since its enaction in 2018. It was last updated in 2019. The latest ideation of the law makes it illegal for anyone to sell, dispose of, transfer, ship or possess, assemble, use or manufacture a firearm or frame...
3 defense strategies that can help you clear your name
When the police arrested you, you may have felt surprised or frightened. Now, you probably feel worried about both the criminal consequences you face and the damage that those charges may do to your reputation. A shockingly large number of people accused of crimes...
3 common defenses to a DUI charge
If you get arrested for drinking and driving, you could face serious consequences. Some of these penalties could include the requirement to spend time in jail, a hefty fine and loss of your driving privileges. In New Jersey, according to the Division of Highway...
How are penalties for drug charges determined in New Jersey?
An arrest for a drug offense in New Jersey could result in harsh consequences, including substantial fines and serious jail time. The penalties for a possession arrest often vary, and there are several factors that can affect the level of the charge and the court’s...
What do you know about emotional abuse and restraining orders?
Sometimes, you grow angry with your partner, but you always stop yourself from reacting physically. Despite that, you now face a temporary restraining order. WebMD explores non-physical domestic violence. Build your defense by understanding how your words and actions...
Is an ignition interlock device mandatory after a New Jersey DWI?
If you receive a conviction for driving while intoxicated in New Jersey, you face a number of penalties, one of which may be license revocation. However, authorities recognize that the loss of driving privileges has the potential to cause extreme hardship. So,...
