No one wants to be accused of a crime. Yet people make mistakes in some cases, and suspects are wrongly accused. In this country, laws exist to protect the rights of citizens who are accused of a crime. When someone is detained and questioned, the officer must “read them their rights,” like you have seen […]
There is more than one kind of a restraining order, and each one has associated consequences imposed on those who violate them. States have their own laws that apply in these circumstances, and just like the other ones, New Jersey has a fairly long and comprehensive list. Depending on the particular restraining order and how […]
A drug charge can devastate your life and any plans you had for the future. You could face prison, substantial fines, a criminal record, probation, and many other negative consequences. If you or a loved one have been arrested on drug charges in New Jersey, you need skilled legal guidance and advocacy. Your freedoms are […]
There are many ways in which someone might be convicted of a sex crime. Most convictions for sex crimes will send you to prison. Once you are paroled, you are required to register as a sex offender in accordance with New Jersey law. But some people might choose to skip registering as a sex offender. […]
A criminal charge is a formal accusation that a crime has been committed, made by a governmental authority, such as a public prosecutor or police. Criminal charges are either misdemeanors or felonies, and both are categorized in degrees. When a person is facing criminal charges, their cases are generally resolved in one of three ways: […]
