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

Mr. 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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Category: Casino Crimes

7 Casino Crimes to Avoid in Atlantic City

There’s a lot of fun in Atlantic City, but there’s also a lot of trouble. There’s temptation everywhere and most people can handle it, but some people can’t and end up with criminal charges. If you’re planning on going to Atlantic City, there’ll be plenty to do and see. But these seven casino crimes will […]

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5 Penalties People Face When Charged With Underage Gambling

Gambling is fun, but you need to be at least 21-years-old to do it in Atlantic County, New Jersey. This can be confusing in casinos since people are technically allowed inside the casino if they’re under 21 as long as they’re not on the gambling floor. This means that if you happen to be in […]

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Cheating in Casinos Can Result in Criminal Charges

Whether you’re an out-of-state visitor to Atlantic City or an employee at one of the AC casinos or hotels, you could be in serious trouble if you get caught cheating at a casino game. That’s because Atlantic City law enforcement won’t hesitate to arrest anyone who cheats or otherwise scams a casino, while Atlantic County […]

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Is It Legal to Fill out a March Madness Bracket in New Jersey?

As this year’s NCAA college basketball tournament nears the finish line, with the “Final Four” teams set to play this weekend, many people in New Jersey and across the country will be watching the big games with one eye on their college hoops brackets. NCAA basketball tournament pools are big business, with millions of people […]

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NJ Tries to Get Federal Court to Approve Legalized Sports Betting

A federal appeals court heard arguments in a case dealing with the potential legalization of sports betting in New Jersey. In 2014, New Jersey passed a law that allows for sports wagering in the Garden State. The law specifically repealed a previous prohibition against sports bets being placed at NJ casinos and racetracks. However, just […]

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