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856.861.4236 Will I Go to Jail For Illegally Possessing a Weapon January 11, 2021
Owning certain weapons in the state of New Jersey can cause you to be charged with criminal possession of an illegal weapon, irrespective of whether any unlawful activity was committed with the weapon. However, you are allowed to possess certain types of weapons such as firearms if you have the proper permits and licenses to possess such weapons within the state of New Jersey. List of Contraband Weapons Within the State of New Jersey Here is a list of weapons that are illegal within NJ. These weapons are not allowed to be licensed and should not be owned by individuals.
read more Are the Penalties for Credit Card Fraud Different From Regular Fraud? December 8, 2020
New Jersey laws tend to be slightly different regarding credit card fraud. Certain actions can lead to fraud charges, even if you did not fraudulently use a credit card. Understanding what constitutes fraud, as well as the charges you could be met with, is important to understand as you navigate New Jersey’s laws. Read more: Credit Card Fraud in NJ What is Fraud? Fraud is a type of white-collar crime that involves the deliberate action or intention of benefiting financially, through using deception or false means. While it might seem like credit card fraud would fall into this…
read more What Can I Expect if I’m Charged with Shoplifting? December 1, 2020
Whether you are dealing with shoplifting charges, or you have a loved one who was recently arrested, you likely have a lot of questions about potential charges and laws in New Jersey. Here are a few of the most commonly asked questions regarding New Jersey’s shoplifting laws: What Potential Charges Do I Face With Shoplifting Charges in New Jersey? The charges for shoplifting vary, depending on the value of items stolen, as well as whether the offender has prior convictions. This includes: Items valued at less than $200: A total value of under $200 is considered a disorderly persons…
read more Avoid a DUI This Thanksgiving November 20, 2020
There is never a good time to get a DUI, but Thanksgiving weekend can be especially difficult and inconvenient. Thanksgiving celebrations often include alcohol, whether it is the night before Thanksgiving, or having a few drinks with dinner. Why Does Thanksgiving Lead to an Increase in DUIs? Thanksgiving weekend is one of the times of the year that leads to an increase in DUIs. A lot of factors contribute to this, including celebrations and time off work. Many businesses close for the weekend, giving people more time to celebrate, in which they may participate more heavily in drinking. While…
read more New Jersey Approves Vote to Legalize Recreational Marijuana November 5, 2020
The state of New Jersey has joined other states in an attempt to legalize recreational marijuana. In fact, New Jersey is the 12th state to vote for the legalization to occur. This issue was brought up in the most recent election and was voted by the majority of residents, to go through with it. What does this mean for New Jersey residents? What does it mean for people who are currently dealing with drug charges? Things to Know About the Legalization of Marijuana in New Jersey These are just a few of the things to know about the legalization of…
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