If you have been charged with a traffic offense, driving while intoxicated, or a lower-level criminal offense in New Jersey, your case may begin in a municipal court. For many people, appearing in court for the first time can feel intimidating, especially if they are unfamiliar with the legal process or uncertain about the potential …
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Read MoreA criminal record can create significant obstacles when searching for work in New Jersey. From background checks to professional licensing restrictions, the consequences of a conviction can extend well beyond the courtroom. However, New Jersey law also provides important protections and pathways that may help individuals with criminal records access employment opportunities. Understanding how a …
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Read MoreSfc. Michael Roadside, a New Jersey state trooper who has been with the State Police for 28 years, was charged with DWI while on duty. State police reports confirm that Roadside rear-ended an Audi at the Monmouth Service Area in Wall Township Monday afternoon. Facts of the Case The roadside was charged with: DWI Careless …
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Read MoreThis poignant quote from Washington Township, NJ, assemblyman Paul Moriarty comes on the heels of New Jersey’s new law that requires all police patrol vehicles to be equipped with dashboard cameras. Moriarty was charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) in 2012, but the charge was later dismissed when evidence from the patrol vehicle camera footage …
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