How Forensic Scientists Investigate a Crime Scene
Prosecutors in criminal cases often rely on evidence in order to prove the defendant’s guilt. Without sufficient evidence, the State may have no choice but to drop the charges. That’s why NJ law enforcement agencies often utilize crime scene investigators and forensic scientists to gather evidence. Crime scene investigators typically collect the evidence, while forensic […]
Is It Better to Settle a Criminal Case or Go to Trial?
If you are facing criminal charges in New Jersey, the consequences of a conviction could be severe. Depending on the circumstances of your case, a conviction at trial could result in significant prison time and heavy fines. That’s why many defendants in criminal cases look to settle prior to trial. However, it can be very […]
The Differences Between Burglary, Theft, and Robbery
There are a lot of misconceptions about property crimes and theft crimes in New Jersey. In fact, a lot of people mistakenly believe that burglary, theft, and robbery all constitute the same type of offense. The truth is that these are distinct criminal offenses and carry unique penalties under the NJ Criminal Code. One reason […]
Driving with a Suspended or Revoked License
If you lose your driver’s license for any reason, you may feel as though you have no choice but to continue driving on NJ roads. After all, you still have to find a way to get to work every day. And you may need to perform other tasks that require you to travel great distances. […]
The Different Ways a DWI Can Affect Your Life
A DWI conviction in New Jersey can have a profound impact on your life. Depending on the circumstances of your case and whether you have prior DWI or DUI convictions on your record, you could be looking at both short-term and long-term consequences. One of the most severe penalties imposed against DWI offenses is the […]
