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What’s the Difference Between a Municipal Ordinance and a Crime in New Jersey?
If you received a summons or ticket from police in New Jersey, it can be very difficult to understand what the charges actually mean, especially if you’ve never had a run-in with the law before. You may be wondering what is considered a crime in NJ, and what is a municipal ordinance? In most states,…
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Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office Working on New Drug Treatment Program
The Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office is currently developing a new program to help people who are addicted to drugs receive treatment, as opposed to facing drug charges for marijuana, heroin, cocaine, opioids like Oxycontin, and another controlled dangerous substances (CDS). The program, entitled “Straight to Treatment,” is designed to offer people who are addicted to…
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Pre-Indictment Conferences in New Jersey Explained
It can be overwhelming to be facing years in jail and thousands of dollars in fines because you were arrested and charged with a crime in New Jersey. You are nervous about what is going to happen to you and unsure about the steps to take after charges have been filed. You assume that a…
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Delanco Township Man Charged with Marijuana Distribution after Home Search
Selling marijuana, although very common in New Jersey, can lead to serious criminal charges for marijuana distribution and possession of weed with intent to distribute. For example, a man in Delanco Township, New Jersey was recently charged with marijuana distribution after police executed a search warrant at his residence. If you have been arrested for…
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Driver’s License Suspension for Criminal Charges in NJ
Mount Holly NJ License Suspension Attorneys If you have been arrested and charged with a crime in New Jersey, you may be surprised to learn that you can lose your license even if the charges have nothing to do with driving or a motor vehicle violation. In fact, one of the most common penalties for…