Negociating Through Pre-Indictment Conferences in New Jersey
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Understanding Pre-Indictment Conferences in New Jersey

March 24, 2022

If you have been charged with a serious criminal offense in New Jersey, there are a number of different routes the prosecutor may take. In New Jersey, serious criminal charges, which are called “felonies” in other states but are delineated by degrees of indictable offenses in New Jersey, are heard by a grand jury. However, a prosecutor assigned to your case may offer you an opportunity to bring the case to a close when you appear at a pre-indictment conference, […]

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DWI Checkpoints in New Jersey

March 14, 2022

Discuss with a Skilled DUI Lawyer the Steps the Police Must Follow at NJ DWI Checkpoints Though the United States and New Jersey constitutions forbid the state to stop, frisk, search or seize property from an individual without probable cause to believe the individual is involved with a crime or a warrant, DUI checkpoints are legal in New Jersey. In Michigan Dept. of State Police v. Sitz (1990), the Supreme Court ruled that checkpoints do not violate the constitution’s Fourth Amendment […]

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Fake ID Charges and Their Penalties in New Jersey
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Charges and Penalties for Fake ID Crimes in New Jersey

January 17, 2022

Possessing a fake ID or manufacturing fraudulent IDs for others is a criminal offense in New Jersey that can lead to jail time and severe fines, as well as resulting in a criminal record. Depending on the circumstance in which someone is arrested with a fake ID, as well as their age at the time of arrest, there are various penalties resulting from such a crime. In New Jersey, it is a crime to possess a fake ID. The charge […]

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Graffiti Offenses and Penalties in New Jersey
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Graffiti Offenses and Penalties in New Jersey

December 28, 2021

If you have been charged with graffiti under the New Jersey vandalism law, you will need excellent representation in court to minimize or avoid many consequences, including jail time. What are Graffiti Charges in New Jersey? Spraying graffiti on any surface other than something you own outright is a criminal mischief offense in New Jersey. If you’re caught, charges can be brought against you, and you could end up with a criminal record. This will have harsh consequences on your […]

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The Repercussions of Criminal Trespassing in New Jersey
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The Repercussions of Criminal Trespassing in New Jersey

November 29, 2021

In New Jersey, trespassing is a criminal offense. Yet, it isn’t simply going on someone else’s property without permission. So what is criminal trespassing, what do you do if someone has trespassed on your property, and how do you navigate the legal system if you have been charged with trespassing? What Constitutes Trespassing in New Jersey? According to NJSA 2C:18-3, trespassing can be considered a serious offense. In New Jersey, crimes are not considered misdemeanors or felonies. Instead, they are […]

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