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- New Jersey’s Tough Anti-Bullying Law – 4 Things Parents Need To Know If Their Child Has Been Accused Of Bullying
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- 2023 Law Office of Matthew V. Portella, LLC’s scholarship winner
- What is the Drug Recognition Evaluator (DRE)?
- 2021 Law Office of Matthew V. Portella, LLC’s scholarship winner
- COVID Scams in New Jersey
- 52-Year-Old Ridgewood Woman Charged in DWI Crash After Driving The Wrong Side At Hawthorne Car Wash
- Two-State Investigation Leads Police to Drug, Weapons Stash in Philly
- Willingboro Home and Vehicle Sprayed With Bullets
- 9 People Charged With DUI At Route 37 Checkpoint
- Off-Duty Los Angeles Police Officer Charged With Murder in DUI Crash
- Couple Caught Having Sex at New Jersey Church
- ICE Arrests 91 People During Five-Day Span in New Jersey
- Springfield Police Reported DUI, Marijuana, And Criminal Mischief
- Woman Drove Drunk To A New Jersey Police Station To Pick Up Man Charged With DWI
- Crime Rate Down Across South Jersey
- Drug Ring Busted By New Jersey Police Resulting In Arrest Of Delaware Man
- Water Tanker Truck Overturned In New Jersey By Drunk Driver Causing Diesel Spill
- Manchester Township Man Arrested After Being Found Slumped In Vehicle With DUI
- 39-Year-Old Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty In Route 440 Fatal DUI Crash
- This Week In Crime – Arrests Made By Clark Police
- New Bill To Make Drunk Droning A Prison-Worthy Crime In New Jersey
- Former New Jersey Police Chief Accused Of Hate Crime Pleads Not Guilty
- 28-Year-Old Garfield Woman Arrested on Drunken-Driving Charges
- Township Police Officer Accused Of Official Misconduct And Tampering
- NJ Dad Fatally Stabbed In Front Of Family While Protecting His Son From Alleged Robber
- More Than 20,000 DWI Cases In New Jersey Closer To Being Thrown Out
- Retired New Jersey Police Chief Charged With Hate Crime
- New Jersey Police Arrest Log For Sept. 29 To Oct. 8
- 30 New Jersey Towns With Highest Violent Crime Rates
- 49-Year-Old New Jersey Man Who Won A $338-Million Powerball Jackpot Arrested For Child Sexual Assault
- Bronx Man Arrested In Bedminster For Driving Drunk With Kids In Car
- New Jersey Dad Admits To Killing 3-Year-Old Infant To Keep His Girlfriend
- New Jersey Town Pays $35000 In False DUI Arrest Settlement
- New Jersey Actress Amy Locane Featured In True Crime Story
- Still Searching For A DUI Test For Marijuana
- Drunken Driving Penalties Toughen Up For Drivers Who Kill People In New Jersey
- At Least 17 New Jersey Doctors Still Practicing Despite Sex Crime Convictions
- 32-Year-Old Ismail Iqbal Killed By Alleged Drunken Driver In Montville Crash
- 113 Criminal Foreign Nationals Arrested In Week-Long NJ Sweep
- Belle Mead Man Charged With Dwi After Driving To Nj Police Station
- Drunken Teen Driver Tries To Shut Window On Officer’s Arm
- Six Members Of The Hackensack Police Narcotics Officers Suspended
- New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety release Millburn Crime Stats
- New Jersey Teen Pleads Guilty Of Dumping Body Of Childhood Friend In River
- Off-Duty Millville Officer Faces Multiple Charges After Being Involved In A Crash
- Increasing Fines In New Jersey Municipal Courts
- New State Police Crime-Fighting Unit Opened In South Jersey
- 21-Year-Old NJ Man Charged With DWI In Fatal Crash
- State Of New Jersey Alters Its Bail System And Upends Legal Landscape
- Trenton Man Sentenced In DUI-Related Crash That Injured Falls Cop
- New Approach To Drunken-Driving Penalties Considered By New Jersey
- Law Enforcement Is Not Immune From The Law
- 52-Year-Old New Jersey Man Faces DWI Charge After Blauvelt Crash
- 2 Killed And 4 Injured In Hate Crimes On Black Friday In New Jersey And Other States
- Mother Of New Jersey UPS Worker Fatally Struck By Vehicle Breaks Down In Tears On The Stand During Death By Auto Trial
- New Law Bans New Jersey Transit Engineers With DUI’s From Operating Trains
- Spring Lake man accused of leading New Jersey firearms trafficking network arrested
- Madison Police Cracking Down On Drunk Driving Aggressively
- New Jersey among the states with most lenient drunk driving laws
- 33-Year-Old Woman Who Killed NJ Minister Gets At Least 8 Years In Prison
- Officer Jesse Schwartz Honored For Most Drunk-Driving Arrests In County
- New Jersey police officer arrested in Hazleton for alleged driving under the influence
- Crime In New Jersey On The Decline
- Data Shows A Drop In Crime Rate In New Jersey In 2014
- AAA Says No Science Behind Marijuana Tests And Driving Laws
- New Jersey Man Sought In Deadly Motel Shooting Captured In Georgia
- Philly nun charged with DUI after crashing into NJ building
- Passaic, New Jersey, Man Arrested In Orange County On DWI Charge
- Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Says State Police Lab Tech Mishandled At Least 11 Other Cases
- Felony Gun Charge Dropped Against Victim Of Drunken Driving in New Jersey
- New Jersey Supreme Court Says ‘Roving Wiretap’ Is OK
- New Jersey Week In Crime – 19 February
- 7,827 Criminal Cases In Question After Lab Tech Faked Drug Case Results in New Jersey
- Man Charged In Fatal DUI Crash Had A History Of Drunken Driving Arrests
- 25-Year-Old New Jersey Man Faces Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated Charges
- Crimes In New Jersey This Week
- Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia In New Jersey
- Atlantic City – A Crumbling Gambling Empire With High Crime Rates
- Chain Store Credit Card Hacking And Identity Theft In New Jersey
Book Show
Criminal Defense
- Removal from Megan’s Law Registration and Parole Supervision for Life (PSL)
- Can Police Officers Conduct a Search Without a Warrant in New Jersey?
- New Jersey Recreational Cannabis vs. Medical Marijuana
- Are Traffic Violations in NJ Considered Crimes?
- What is Disorderly Conduct?
- The 2021 New Jersey Marijuana Legalization
- Duress as a Defense in New Jersey Criminal Law
- White Collar Criminal Defense in New Jersey
- What are New Jersey Governor Murphy’s executive orders currently in place concerning the COVID-19 pandemic?
- 24-Year-Old Jersey City Man Charged With Pointing A Gun At A Man
Criminal Law
- The Effects of a DWI Conviction On Professional Licenses
- New Jersey Cannabis Legal Guide
- Self-Defense Criminal Law
- Less Crime And Fewer Inmates In New Jersey
- 3 Ways a Police Officer’s Body Camera Could Save You From a DWI Conviction – A Criminal Defense Attorney’s Perspective
- The Spotlight On Pre-Trial Intervention And Domestic Violence – Was Ray Rice’s Case Handled Properly?
- Welcome To The Law Office Of Matthew V. Portella, LLC
Current Events
- Bill Proposes Armed, Retired Cops To Be Put In N.J. Schools
Distracted Driving
- Distracted Driving Citations And Crashes Are On The Rise in New Jersey
Domestic Violence
- Statistics of Domestic Violence in the US
- Restraining Orders in a Domestic Violence Case
- Does the Victim Have to Testify in a Domestic Violence Case?
- Can Someone Get a Restraining Order Without Notice to Me in New Jersey?
- What to Do When Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence during the Covid Crisis
- Three People Found Dead In Upscale New Jersey Apartment In Apparent Murder-Suicide
Drug Crimes
DUI Defense
- Refusal to Take a Breathalyzer Test: Implications and Defense
- Underage DUI Defense Strategies: Protecting the Future
- Repeat DUI Offenses: Legal Strategies and Consequences
- DUI Defense Strategies
DWI Defense
- How to Handle a DWI Arrest While on Probation or Parole
- What Happens If I Am Arrested for a DWI with a Minor in the Car in New Jersey?
- Will a Conviction FOR DUI/DWI Affect My Chances of Becoming an Uber Driver?
- 4 DWI/DUI Defense Tactics to Fight New Jersey Drunk Driving Charges
- New Jersey Considers Ignition Interlock Legislation
- Drunk Driving Defense
DWI FAQs (Videos)
DWI on Your Employment
- The Long-Term Impact of a DWI on Your Employment Prospects
- The Effects of DWI on a Commercial Driver’s License
DWI/DUI
- How a DWI Affects Your Car Insurance Rates
- The Role of Alcohol Education and Treatment Programs in DWI Cases
- The Role of Standardized Field Sobriety Tests in a DWI Arrest
- The Long-Term Impact of a DWI on Your Employment Prospects: An In-Depth Analysis
- DWI Checkpoint
- Legal Definition of Intoxicated
- DWI Statistics By Age and Gender
- Common Law Enforcement Mistakes When Making a DWI Arrest
- Can You Get a CDL License with a DWI?
- DWI Statistics by Substance
- What to Expect After Being Charged With a DWI
- Penalties for Underage DWI
- Difference Between DWI and Reckless Driving
- Can You Move Out of State With a Pending DUI?
- How to Fight a DWI Charge
- DUI vs. DWI in New Jersey
- DUI Criminal Defense Lawyer
- Woman Charged With DWI As 9 Year Old Boy Critically Injured In Wayne Crash
- Critical Error Made By New Jersey Law Enforcement In DWI Cases
- Unlicensed Drunk Driver Arrested For DWI After Nearly Hitting PD Vehicle in New Jersey
- 33-Year-Old Flanders Man Faces More Than $900 In Fines After Driving With Triple Legal Alcohol
- 35-Year-Old Township Resident Seriously Injured In Crash Faces DUI Ticket
- Uber And HERO Campaign To Be Used By New Jersey Bar Owners To Prevent Drunk Driving
- New Jersey Supreme Court Looks At Right To Jury Trial In DWI Prosecutions
DWI/DUI Defense
- DUI Drug Charges vs Alcohol Charges: Understanding the Difference
- The Effects of a DWI Conviction on Immigration Status
- How Long Does a DWI Stay on Your Driving History in New Jersey?
- How Many Hours of Community Service Will You Need If Convicted of a DUI in New Jersey?
- Do You Lose Your License Immediately After a DWI/DUI?
- What Are the Mandatory Statutory Penalties for a DWI?
- How Much Does a DUI Lawyer Cost?
- State v. Witt – DWI And Other Infractions in New Jersey
Marijuana DUI Defense
- Marijuana and DUI: Legal Defense in Changing Times
New Jersey Attorney
- Disorderly Conduct Vs Free Speech
New Jersey Criminal Defense
- New Jersey State Trooper Charged With DWI After On-Duty Crash
Scholarship
- 2022 Law Office of Matthew V. Portella, LLC’s Scholarship Winner
Sexting
- Sexting Charges Defense
Traffic Offenses
Traffic Violations
- N.J. Statute 2C:40-26 (Operating a Motor Vehicle During a Period of License Suspension)
- What Are Traffic Violations?
- Major Traffic Violations in New Jersey
Violations Of Probations
- Common Types of Probation Violations in New Jersey

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