Apr 18, 2025 | Assault, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, DWI / Drunk Driving, Municipal Court, Sexual Offenses, White Collar Crime
1. Stay Calm & Compliant Even if you believe the arrest is unjust, do not resist. Physical confrontation can lead to additional charges. Politely state: “I am not resisting, but I do not consent to this arrest.” 2. Invoke Your Rights—Clearly and Firmly The moment...
Dec 13, 2024 | DWI / Drunk Driving
People who have had too much to drink while at a bar or social event often need to evaluate their options for how to get home. Some people try to find an alternate ride home so that they don’t need to drive. Others might attempt to sober up before leaving. One of the...
Sep 14, 2024 | Drug Crimes
The number of fatal drug overdoses across the country is still at alarming levels. In an effort to prevent at least some of them, many states have enacted “Good Samaritan” laws that protect people from prosecution for relatively minor drug-related crimes if they’re...
Jul 25, 2024 | Drug Crimes
People who are facing criminal charges for many different crimes may have an underlying substance use disorder. While it’s possible that they may make positive changes in their life in the wake of such circumstances, that’s not common if certain underlying issues...
Mar 27, 2024 | Drug Crimes
State law in New Jersey renders numerous types of behavior with controlled substances illegal. It is a violation to simply possess a controlled substance without a prescription from a physician. There are many controlled substances for which medical recommendations...
