Your Guide to New Jersey Sexual Assault Laws
Being accused of sexual assault in any state is an unnerving experience and one that should prompt you to contact an experienced attorney. Not being aware of the assault laws and the potential penalties or consequences for being convicted can lead you to make mistakes in your case. Hiring an experienced New Jersey criminal defense […]
Learn More About Entrapment
Lately, entrapment has been a counter to a lot of criminal charges, including drug charges, sex crimes, and even prostitution. But what exactly is entrapment? According to the online legal encyclopedia Nolo.com, “entrapment is a defense to criminal charges, and it’s based on an interaction between police officers and the defendant prior to (or during) […]
Personal Property That Can Be Searched Once a Warrant is Issued
As many may know, police officers do not have the right to search your property until a warrant has been issued, except for under very specific circumstances. However, what happens when the police actually do obtain a warrant? Or if those other circumstances suddenly apply? Many may wonder what types of personal property can […]
Rights for Inmates
Essentially, going to prison can mean that you, or whoever may be going to prison, may have their rights stripped from them. But it is important to know that inmates do still have basic human rights that are protected by the Constitution. For example, a prison guard cannot simply go into a prison cell and […]
When You’re Wrongfully Accused of a Crime
You’re just sitting at home on an ordinary night eating dinner with your family when you hear a knock at your door. When you go to answer, it’s a police officer telling you that you’ve been accused of theft/rape/murder, or any serious crime. Of course, you know you’re innocent, but you know they are not […]
