Jail and prison are two separate entities that are often mixed up. The difference between jail and prison is mostly the length of stay for inmates. Jail is more for a short-term sentence, while prison is for those with a long-term sentence. When thinking about it, though, prison seems like the more intense of the two, does […]

Being in jail means a lot of your rights are seemingly stripped from you, but there are still a lot of rights you have that, if broken by jail workers, could work out really well in your favor. One of these rights is the use of the phone, and what can and can’t be recorded […]

  Early probation is something many people facing jail time seek. Some believe that it can be tough to get early probation, but if done right, it may not be as difficult as you might think. Specific to New Jersey law, there are a few different ways you might be able to get early probation if […]

Criminal possession of a controlled substance can be one of the worst charges someone could ever face, as it is listed as a class “C” felony. Attaining such a serious charge can really impact someone’s life in a number of detrimental ways. Listed below are 13 different ways one can be charged with criminal possession. […]

  In a criminal defense case, it is not uncommon for the defendant to wonder if they are able to withdraw a plea. Likely, they pled guilty for a reason that made it easier (so they thought) in the long run. After making that decision to plead guilty though, many often regret the decision and […]