As you know, it is wrong to steal, no matter who it is you steal from. That being said, everyone makes mistakes, and if you are someone who made the mistake of shoplifting and got caught, you are most likely wondering about the legal consequences to come and whether our…
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In New Jersey, parole is viewed as a privilege for inmates and not a right. This is when inmates are released from prison early but under very specific conditions. The idea of parole is for the inmate to complete the remainder of their sentence outside of prison. A parole officer…
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Being questioned by law enforcement can be nerve-wracking for anyone, even if you know you haven't done anything wrong. Unfortunately, there have been cases where police officers have pressured suspects into false confessions, leading to many innocent people ending up in jail. If the police have recently asked to speak…
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As a parent, there is nothing more important than ensuring that your child stays on the right path. Unfortunately, as you know, children are prone to making mistakes, and if your child has recently been charged with a crime, you are most likely exploring your legal options to help ensure…
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Though the possession of certain amounts of recreational marijuana is now legal in New Jersey, the state still has strict laws regarding various other types of drug possession. It is illegal to purchase, possess, distribute, or sell drugs within the state. When facing drug possession charges, it is crucial to…
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In general, a felony is a much more severe criminal charge than a misdemeanor. Most states define a felony as a criminal offense that can be penalized with more than a year of incarceration. However, New Jersey technically does not label crimes as misdemeanors or felonies. Crimes that would be…
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