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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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New Jersey’s Rules on Distribution of Narcotics

Have you been accused of distribution of narcotics or are you currently under investigation for the same? If so, you need to understand your rights and consult with an experienced attorney as soon as possible.

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Connecting Drug Crimes and America’s Drug Epidemic

The recent drug epidemic is a serious problem that has raised concerns among legislators, police officers, prosecutors, and researchers throughout the country. More than 59,000 drug-related deaths happened in the United States in 2016 alone, representing nearly a 20% increase from the year prior. Furthermore, the United States leads the world in drug addictions and […]

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Plea Bargains: What You Need to Know

After you have been arrested for a crime, you do not have to simply plead guilty or innocent to the charges; you must consider other potential opportunities to resolve the situation and one of these may be a plea bargain. This may also be referred to as a deal or a negotiated plea. This is […]

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Search and Seizure Law Basics

Search and seizure law is one of the most common methods through which someone’s defense strategy emerges if the police violate your rights and do not carry out a search and seizure in conjunction with your constitutional rights. Officers are empowered to carry out searches in several different circumstances, including when you consent to it, […]

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What You Need to Know About Your Right to Remain Silent

Most people are aware of their basic rights on an arrest. However, the situation can be unnerving and can make it difficult for you to figure out the best way to protect your interests. Your right to remain silent is often referenced in television and movies but it’s difficult to know how you can truly […]

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