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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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I Wasn’t Driving a Car: Could I Still Be Facing DUI Allegations?

Did you know that you don’t necessarily need to be operating a car at the time of an arrest in order to be assessed with a DUI? You can still get a DUI on a number of different vehicles. The law varies from one state to another, but you can actually get a first-time DUI […]

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Smartphone Searches: Do the Police Require a Warrant?

When a police officer asks to search you, you may be aware of some of your basic rights but you might be curious about the privacy level of cell phone information. A recent Supreme Court ruling identified that the police must have a warrant before searching data inside a smartphone, because such data could contain […]

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What You Need to Know About Conviction Expungements in New Jersey

Did you know that not every crime is eligible to be expunged from your record in New Jersey? Only certain types of crimes are eligible for this action, but it can help to ensure that you have the maximum opportunities in the future after you have served the sentence for your crime. Many employment applications […]

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Sobriety Tests and Your Eligibility to Challenge Them

Being accused of a DUI can be an overwhelming experience and one that requires that you are knowledgeable about your rights as well as the many different ways that you can challenge the evidence in the case. Sobriety testing can be challenged in certain situations in New Jersey. You will often be expected to perform […]

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Defining New Jersey’s Stance on Hate Crimes

Has someone accused you of being guilty of a hate crime? If so, this is a serious matter that should prompt you to consult with a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. Any hate crime allegation can influence your future and make things more difficult for you. The life-altering consequences associated with being convicted of a hate […]

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