In some ways, riding a motorcycle is much like any other vehicle on the road in that if you ride any motor vehicle, you run the risk of getting into an accident. When motor vehicle accidents across the country are calculated, motorcycle accidents count. Motorcycles are also several times more dangerous than most car accidents. […]
Category: New Jersey
Can I Be Removed from Megan’s Law in New Jersey?
New Jersey’s Megan’s Law requires convicted sex offenders to register for the state’s sex offender registry. If the sex offender moves, that person must update the information provided to the sex offender registry. The requirement is ongoing, unless a court order removes the offender from registration requirements. If you are a registered sex offender in […]
How Does New Jersey Handle Parole Violations?
If you have been convicted of a crime and imprisoned in New Jersey, you may qualify for early release through a parole program provided you meet a strict set of requirements. In New Jersey, you may be eligible for parole after serving one-third of your sentence, or another statutory minimum. If your crime falls under […]
What Are Romeo and Juliet Laws in New Jersey?
Romeo and Juliet laws in New Jersey are those that generally exempt the older member of a young couple against possible statutory rape and other sex offenses. Also called a close-in-age exemption, Romeo and Juliet Laws do not punish teens for having sex with others who are very close in age. As long as the […]
Two Chevy Bolts Catch Fire – GM Urges Not to Park Indoors or Charge Overnight
Auto manufacturer General Motors is telling owners of older model Chevrolet Bolts to park the cars outdoors and not to charge them overnight after two of the electric cars caught fire – one in New Jersey and one in Vermont. Recall repairs had been made recently on both the vehicles that caught fire, as GM […]