Police departments increase their presence during the holiday season to manage the increase of drunk drivers on the roads. People tend to drink more during the holidays, often due to the festivities. In an attempt to reduce drunk driving accidents, 106 New Jersey police departments plan on cracking down. This crackdown began at the beginning […]
What to Expect If You’re Arrested on Thanksgiving
Although Thanksgiving is supposed to be an opportunity for relaxation and celebration, you may, unfortunately, find yourself under arrest for a crime over the Thanksgiving weekend. You may have been arrested for DUI after driving home from after-work drinks on Wednesday evening. Or you may have gotten into a serious fight at your Thanksgiving dinner. […]
‘Tis the Season for Crime? Top Crimes Committed During the Holiday Season (And How a Lawyer Can Help)
While the holidays are meant to involve celebrations, gatherings, and cheer, the season is also an opportunity for some to take advantage of the general goodwill. In addition, other crimes result from some people enjoying the holiday season a little too much. Below are some common crimes that are committed during the holidays. Identity Theft […]
Not So Merry: How A DUI Can Make Your Holiday Party A Lot Less Bright
It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is already here. While we still have some time to finish our holiday shopping, many people are looking forward to getting together to commemorate the holidays with some delicious Hors d’oeuvres and a glass of wine. Unfortunately, one glass too many can result in a DUI that […]
NJ Expunged 362,000 Marijuana Records…So Far
This past summer, the New Jersey judiciary expunged arrest and criminal records for over 300,000 marijuana possession cases, giving hundreds of thousands of New Jersey residents the opportunity to move on in life without the stigma of a criminal record. Judiciary Expunged Hundreds of Thousands of Marijuana Cases over the Summer As part of the […]