New Jersey is known for having some of the strictest gun laws in the country. As a result, gun crimes are taken seriously and can carry severe penalties. Read on to learn more about the most common gun crimes and the associated consequences. How Do I Apply for a Permit? In order to apply for […]
Read MoreDriving while high is a common issue, but it is not discussed very often. It is important to understand what constitutes drugged driving and the associated penalties. Read on to learn more about drugged driving in New York. What is Drugged Driving? If you drive while impaired, you may receive a drug DWI. While many […]
Read MoreBurglary and robbery are often used interchangeably, but they actually carry vastly different penalties. Read on to learn more about the difference between burglary and robbery. What is Burglary? To be convicted of burglary, you must be guilty of trespassing. Trespassing can be defined as entering a structure or research facility without permission–while either committing […]
Read MoreA criminal record can impact you in a number of ways. Unfortunately, many of these consequences are long-term and can affect you throughout your life. Luckily, there are some options when it comes to a criminal record in New Jersey. Read on for more information regarding the consequences of a criminal record and the potential […]
Read MoreIdentity theft is a common crime. Both the offense and the consequences range vastly, but regardless, identity theft is taken seriously in New Jersey. If you have been accused of identity theft, you will want to retain the help of a skilled criminal defense attorney. Read on for more information regarding identity theft in New […]
Read MoreThere are many different types of crimes and offenders. As a result, there are different types of courts and punishments. For example, teenagers may be tried in juvenile court. Additionally, some offenders will find themselves on probation, rather than in jail. For offenders with drug dependency issues, there may be the option of drug court. […]
Read MoreWhen someone commits a crime, there are various forms of punishment. In some cases, this individual will be sent to jail to serve his or her sentence. But, other times, he may be sentenced to probation. Probation allows an offender to serve his sentence at home, in the community, rather than in jail. But, probation […]
Read MoreIn the United States, young adults must wait until they turn 21 years old before they can legally purchase or consume alcohol. New Jersey is Zero Tolerance state when it comes to driving under the influence. This means that those who drink underage and choose to drive are breaking multiple laws. Read on to learn […]
Read MoreThe holidays are a time for celebration, and celebrating often means drinking. This is perfectly acceptable as long as you are of age and you don’t get behind the wheel of a car. DWIs are taken very seriously in New Jersey and carry harsh punishments. Read on to learn more about DWIs in New jersey […]
Read MoreIn New Jersey, it is illegal to drive without a driver’s license. There are two types of unlicensed driving, and they both carry vastly different penalties. Read on to learn more about driving without a license in New Jersey, the potential penalties, and what to do if you are pulled over without your license. License […]
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