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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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Chris Christie Proposes Significant Changes to the Criminal Justice System

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie recently announced that he will be running for President of the United States. Christie’s platform includes a plan to overhaul the country’s criminal justice system in the same way that he has changed the NJ criminal justice system. Nonviolent Drug Offenders in New Jersey Studies have shown that the recidivism […]

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‘Tis the Season for Watercraft Accidents

Summertime is in full swing, which means that ocean and lake traffic is much heavier. It also means that the potential for a collision on the water is considerably higher. Although they’re not as common as automobile or even pedestrian accidents, watercraft accidents do happen. If you’re facing charges for a crash involving your boat […]

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DUI Doesn’t Have to Mean DOA

For whatever reason, you’re facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge. Whether the officer got it wrong or you simply made a bad and ill-advised choice, you now face a mountain of fines, possible license suspension and a significant blow to your quality of life. As you say goodbye to all of your friends […]

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Accused of a Sex Crime? Fight Back with the Right Lawyer by Your Side

If you are charged with rape, sexual assault or any other sex-related crime, do not panic. It’s easy to allow your imagination to run wild; you start dwelling on visions of the loss of family and friends, desertion by peers in your profession, or being shunned by your community. You are also well aware of […]

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Ocean City, NJ Police Announce Zero Tolerance for Shoplifting

Law enforcement in Ocean City, New Jersey is cracking down on shoplifting. Ocean City prosecutors have embraced a zero-tolerance position when it comes to shoplifting. According to authorities, the city plans to prosecute all cases. This means that Ocean City shoplifting cases will not be plea bargained to lesser charges like disorderly persons offenses or […]

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