Drug offenses generally carry severe penalties, which may include prison time or the suspension of the offender's driver's license. Arrests leading to a subsequent drug charge can result from a routine traffic stop. This can be the case with a recent case in New...
Month: November 2012
DWI suspect turns herself in after allegedly fleeing crash site
A Haskell, New Jersey, woman, who police have accused of drunk driving, turned herself in hours after allegedly fleeing the scene of an accident. The 22-year-old woman admitted that she was operating the vehicle at the time of the accident, and police say an...
Man charged with weapons and drug offenses in Gloucester Township
Cases of drug offenses are constantly in the news. In one of the latest cases, police officers on patrol arrested a Sicklerville, New Jersey, man on weapons and drug possession.The police officers, who were patrolling the area on bicycles, allegedly spotted the...
Teenagers may be tried as adults in New Jersey murder case
Juvenile law cases often involve different legal strategies from adult criminal cases. It is important for those accused, as well as their families, to fully understand the charges brought against them and all of their legal options.If the prosecutors involved in one...
Courtroom mistake relieves ex-cop of sex offender supervision
Those in New Jersey who have been convicted of a sex crime are sometimes required to undergo a lifetime of community supervision under the state's Megan's Law. A recent ruling by the New Jersey Supreme Court has changed that requirement for one state resident,...