What Happens If You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in New Jersey?
Refusing a breathalyzer test can be a double-edged sword. In many states, refusing a breathalyzer test may not be the end of the world, and it can end up playing well in your favor. In New Jersey, however, refusing a breathalyzer test may not be the best option. That being said, if you do […]
Should You Take a Plea Deal?
Knowing when to and when not to accept a plea deal can be very important in your case. This is often not a decision best made by yourself, but with the help of an attorney. Sometimes, it may seem very tempting to accept the plea deal, because it excludes the possibility of jail time […]
The Difference Between Jail and Prison
Jail and prison are two separate entities that are often mixed up. The difference between jail and prison is mostly the length of stay for inmates. Jail is more for a short-term sentence, while prison is for those with a long-term sentence. When thinking about it, though, prison seems like the more intense of the two, does […]
What You Need to Know About Recorded Phone Calls in Jail
Being in jail means a lot of your rights are seemingly stripped from you, but there are still a lot of rights you have that, if broken by jail workers, could work out really well in your favor. One of these rights is the use of the phone, and what can and can’t be recorded […]
Learn More About Early Termination of Probation
Early probation is something many people facing jail time seek. Some believe that it can be tough to get early probation, but if done right, it may not be as difficult as you might think. Specific to New Jersey law, there are a few different ways you might be able to get early probation if […]
