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STATE v. HENDRICKS — NEW JERSEY MURDER TRIAL — "NOT GUILTY" VERDICT

Criminal Lawyer, John Tumelty represented Helena Hendricks, who was charged with first degree murder in Atlantic County Superior Court. The defendant faced a number of additional charges, including armed robbery, conspiracy and possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose. At the conclusion of a jury trial that lasted three weeks, the defendant was found "not guilty" of all charges.

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How to Avoid Getting Pulled Over

Getting pulled over happens to almost everyone at least once. Normally, the reasons for getting pulled over are well known or guessed. Other times, even the officer themselves ask if the person being pulled over knows why they were pulled over. Below are some pointers on how to avoid getting pulled over. Don’t Speed Speeding is […]

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5 Tips for Selecting a Criminal Defense Attorney

Choosing a criminal defense attorney is not a decision that should be taken lightly. Someone searching for a criminal defense attorney wants to find an attorney with experience and a strong background that showcases how good they are at handling a case. Below are five tips for selecting a criminal defense attorney: Experience The first […]

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4 Surprising Ways Someone Could Become Classified as a Sexual Predator

When one hears the term “sexual predator,” a wide variety of horrible things come to mind. Being classified as a sexual predator is extremely serious and can alter the course of a person’s life forever. It’s tragic, then, that sometimes even the most seemingly inconsequential things can lead to a person earning this classification. Below […]

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Different Degrees of Robbery

New Jersey law considers robbery as a violent criminal act and carried with it severe penalties to discourage repeat offenses. Often confused with burglary, robbery is the act of inflicting harm or using force on another person in order to commit theft. The main component of robbery that sets it apart from an ordinary theft […]

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5 Surprising Types of New Jersey Traffic Violations

New Jersey is home to a wide variety of traffic citations for reasons big and small. While most violations—speeding, DUI, reckless driving, and more are fairly self-explanatory—there are some traffic violations that are just unexpected. These traffic violations can cost a significant amount and go beyond a minor annoyance. Below are five surprising types of […]

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