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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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Beyond Drugs and Bullying…

Students Face Real Dangers Walking, Biking and Busing to and from School Every Day With summer clearly in the rearview mirror, school students are settling back into their routines. For most, mornings aren’t easy; it’s far too early and most kids have to be coaxed — ok, chased — out of bed and out the […]

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Road Rage is Far More than Bad Judgment; It’s Illegal in NJ

You would probably be hard pressed to deny ever feeling annoyed at the behavior of another driver – whether they were speeding, recklessly weaving and certainly if they were texting and not paying attention to the road. However, most people leave it at feeling annoyed and even frustrated. Others lash out, flipping off fellow drivers, […]

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Gambling in Atlantic City? Leave the Kids at Home

The lure of the lights and bells and whistles of an Atlantic City casino floor can be enticing for the over 21 crowd for sure. The only thing more certain is that the atmosphere is amusement-park like for the underage set. You can’t blame your children for wanting to stay by your side as you […]

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Alleged Atlantic City Poker Cheat Indicted

An Atlantic County Superior Court grand jury recently indicted a man for using unauthorized poker chips during a major poker tournament in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The 43-year-old suspect, who is from Fayetteville, North Carolina, allegedly ordered the fake poker chips over the Internet from China. He then allegedly tried to sneak the chips into […]

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Questionable Crime Statistics in Atlantic City, NJ

In a recent report on crime rates in New Jersey, Atlantic City ranked as one of the state’s ten most violent cities. The latest New Jersey Uniform Crime Report, which compiles data from NJ State Police and is released annually, indicated that Atlantic City is one of the most violent cities in NJ. In 2014, […]

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