Convicted Felons Might Get Right to Vote Under Proposed Law
To be a convicted felon means living out a difficult rest of life. Whether on parole or on probation, you will always be labeled as a convicted felon. It will make it difficult to find and hold down a job. It can even make it harder to rent or sign a lease for an apartment. […]
Medical Marijuana to Expand in NJ
With new governor Phil Murphy at the helm, the state of New Jersey looks to be headed in the direction of Colorado when it comes to the drug marijuana. Of course, there is still plenty that needs to be done in order to stand level with Colorado but the governor and New Jersey are doing […]
Determining Dangerous Sex Offenders in NJ
In New Jersey in 1994, it was the raping and murdering of a 7-year old that brought about a law that requires all sex offenders to register with local law enforcement. On top of that, the state of New Jersey utilizes a system that classifies sex offenders into three tiers based on the severity of […]
Can a Dog Be a Weapon?
Dog bites and attacks can turn into complicated legal issues if someone argues they’ve been seriously hurt. In the state of New Jersey, a dog may be classified as a deadly weapon for the purposes of a criminal or civil case involving injuries. Aggressive dogs can be very hazardous. Recent judicial findings indicate a trend […]
Is Sexting Illegal for Adults in New Jersey?
Sexting has become a hot topic in middle schools and high schools across the United States and it involves the sharing of visually graphic material between teenagers who typically use their mobile phones or messaging services to transmit suggestive or nude photos. Between consenting adults, the private choice to share suggestive or nude pictures is […]
