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- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in New Jersey
Feb 28, 2019
While Elements of the Crime of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia The statute that defines the crime of drug paraphernalia, N.J.S.A.2C:36-2, reads, in pertinent part, as follows: “It shall be unlawful for any person to use, or to possess with intent to use, drug paraphernalia to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled...Read More - New Jersey DWI Laws
Feb 21, 2019
In New Jersey, New Jersey statutes state operating an automobile is consenting to allow the State (the police) No prior offenses – 3-12 months license suspension for DWI; 7-12 months of suspension of license for Refusal One prior offense – 2 years of suspension of license Two prior offenses – 10 years of license suspension You can still be convicted of DWI based upon evidence other than your BAC and thus be subject...Read More - Camden County Jail Corrections Officer Charged With Drug Offenses After Drugs Found In His Possession At Work
Jan 28, 2019
Two months ago, Camden County Jail Corrections Officer Christopher Bowie arrived at the jail to work his Sunday shift. Little did he know that he would soon be arrested and charged with At this point in time, it is uncertain whether Bowie will proceed to trial on the charges or plead guilty. However, we do have a glimpse of how the prosecution intends to frame their case against Bowie because of the statement the...Read More - Drug Charges for Co-Owner of Waterpark
Dec 27, 2018
More charges have been levied against a co-owner of a waterpark who was previously implicated in the decapitation death of a 10-year-old boy. The co-owner, identified as Jeff Henry, has now been charged with hiring someone for sex and Henry surrendered to police at the end of October and was then released on $100,000 bail. Henry has not spoken to the press about the new charges. On top of these new charges, Henry is...Read More - Prison Sentence for Reality Star Convicted of Car Accident Killing NJ Native
Nov 13, 2018
An accident that occurred in Virginia Beach, Virginia and took the life of a New Jersey native has led to a prison sentence for the reality star who was behind the wheel that night. The defendant, Melissa Ann Hancock, 26, was driving the wrong way on Interstate 264 in Virginia Beach when she struck the victim’s vehicle. Hancock was known for having appeared on the reality show “Little Women.” The fatal auto accident occurred on...Read More - Your Miranda Rights: What Do They Really Mean and When Do They Apply?
Oct 25, 2018
“You have the right to remain silent and refuse to answer questions. Anything you say may be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to consult an attorney before speaking to the police and to have an attorney present during questioning now or in the future. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for you before any questioning if you wish. If you decide to answer questions...Read More - Lauren Scardella Receives Award from Mercer County Bar Association
Oct 24, 2018
Hamilton criminal defense attorney Contact an Experienced Ewing Criminal Defense Attorney About Your Criminal Charges in NJ Were you arrested or charged with a criminal offense in New Jersey? The consequences of a conviction could be severe, leaving you with a permanent criminal record and possibly even resulting in jail time. That is why it is imperative that you speak with a qualified criminal defense attorney as soon as possible and explore your legal...Read More - Lauren Scardella Presents Seminar on New Jersey Municipal Court
Oct 23, 2018
Hamilton criminal defense attorney Contact an Experienced Hamilton Criminal Defense Lawyer About Your Municipal Court Charges in New Jersey Were you arrested or charged with a crime in New Jersey? The consequences of a conviction could be severe, leaving you with a permanent criminal record and possibly even sending you to jail. That is why you need to speak with a qualified criminal defense attorney as soon as possible about your case. The attorney...Read More - New Jersey Considering Legislation to Help Ex-Drug Offenders Find Employment
Oct 22, 2018
On October 2, New Jersey’s state senate voted on new legislation that seeks to allow Atlantic City casinos to hire ex-drug offenders. The state’s current laws prevent individuals with NJ Legislation Intended to Help Ex-Drug Offenders Move Forward with Their Lives Proponents of the new If you have been convicted of a drug crime in New Jersey, it may be possible for you to have your conviction Contact Hamilton Township Drug Crime...Read More - Prison Sentence for Reality Star Convicted of DWI Car Accident Killing NJ Native
Oct 21, 2018
A The fatal auto accident occurred on November 4, 2017 at around 2:00 a.m. Hancock’s car crashed head-on into a car driven by New Jersey native Daniel Dill. Dill was serving as the designated driver that night for his wife, who was out celebrating her birthday with her friends. Hancock entered a guilty plea in the case on June 6, 2018. She has now been sentenced to 16 years in prison. Dill was a...Read More