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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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NJ DUI Penalties for First, Second, & Third Offenses

The holiday season is coming soon. Thanksgiving is only weeks away and before you know it, we’ll be enjoying many festive gatherings. If one thing is certain; car accidents increase this time of the year. One big reason for increased accidents is the bad winter weather, but the other main culprit is alcohol. Drinking and […]

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Top DWI/DUI Myths

If you’re facing a DWI or DUI charge in New Jersey, you’ve probably heard several myths about your rights or what to do now that you’re charged with drunk or otherwise impaired driving. Here are some of the top DWI/DUI myths:

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What Happens If I Accidentally Commit A Crime?

You accidentally commit a crime, but fortunately, no one was hurt in the process and there was no damage to any property. So what happens next after a crime has been accidentally committed?

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9 Consequences Of Weed Possession In New Jersey

The United States is getting more lenient with marijuana, but possession is still a crime in New Jersey. If you get caught with weed, you could face some major consequences. Penalties For Simple Possession Of Marijuana (50 Grams Or Less) Possession of fewer than 50 grams of pot is considered a disorderly persons offense. A […]

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NJ Laws and Penalties for Fake IDs

The “classic” fake ID is something you see underage teenagers in television shows using to get into bars or buy alcohol. What seems to be a harmless offense — glamorized in popular movies and television — can actually end up being quite serious.

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