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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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4 Common Alternatives to Jail

There is perhaps nothing scarier than the thought of spending months or even years behind bars. Making matters worse for individuals convicted of criminal offenses in New Jersey is that NJ state prisons are notoriously harsh places to live. That’s why anyone charged with a crime in New Jersey should hire an experienced criminal defense […]

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5 Ways Retailers Are Becoming Savvy When It Comes to Catching Shoplifters

Retail theft is a major problem in New Jersey, with minor theft crimes and shoplifting offenses costing businesses millions of dollars every year. The high cost of retail theft has led many retailers to implement extremely effective strategies for combatting shoplifters. Additionally, more and more retailers are intent on “sending a message” by pressing charges […]

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4 Times When You Might Need to Take a Drug Test

Drug tests are a fact of life for many people in New Jersey. Whether it’s an employer looking to administer company policy or law enforcement enforcing a court order, you may be required to take a drug test. Moreover, the consequences of failing a drug test could be dire. Depending on your precise circumstances, you […]

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7 Bizarre NJ Laws That You Probably Didn’t Know About

Many states have strange laws on the books that have become outdated over time or that never really made much sense in the first place. For instance, a law in Arizona declares that residents cannot refuse to give a glass of water to a person who asks for one. Additionally, there is a law in […]

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5 Ways You Could Be Charged with a DUI

A conviction for drunk driving in New Jersey could have devastating consequences, including suspension of your driver’s license, heavy monetary fines, and possible jail time. Since even a first-time DWI offense will result in the mandatory loss of your license, it is crucial that you have a qualified DWI and traffic defense attorney representing you […]

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