Most people have a hard time determining when they have had too much to drink. People often underestimate their level of impairment and could end up arrested for a driving under the influence (DUI) offense when they thought they could drive legally. Sometimes, drivers readily acknowledge that they should not drive given their current situation. […]
Criminal charges related to drug possession are some of the most common crimes prosecuted in New Jersey. People can end up accused of violating the law for their conduct with prescription medication or their possession of prohibited substances. Such violations can lead to penalties ranging from probation and fines to incarceration. Anyone who gets convicted […]
The question of whether people can successfully fool a breathalyzer test is a common one. After all, it can be surprisingly easy to feel “fine” even if one’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is too high to drive safely. As such, people may wonder if they can keep a trick or two in their pocket in case […]
Being pulled over by police officers can invoke fear in any driver. One of the most important things to remember is that you should remain calm during the traffic stop. It’s possible that anxiety or agitation will be misinterpreted. You should also be respectful and polite when you’re interacting with the officer. Avoiding any confrontational behavior […]
Facing a second DUI offense in New Jersey can be a daunting experience, and understanding the potential consequences is important. The penalties for these crimes can be severe, and understanding the legal landscape is necessary. There are ways to reduce charges as well as strategies for fighting them. License suspension For a second DUI in New […]
Those who are arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) charges in New Jersey often have no intention of breaking the law. Although there are some people who consistently drive after drinking, many others get in trouble after a single mistake. People are notoriously very bad at evaluating themselves for signs of chemical impairment. Additionally, […]
Individuals with prior criminal convictions may find it hard to find employment, housing and other opportunities. But if one is eligible for expungement, rebuilding their life might be a lot easier in every aspect. Does that mean that they can literally start anew with a clean slate? Starting with a clear record Not all criminal […]
It may not be shocking that motor vehicle regulations differ for public entities like the police department. Police officers represent the municipality and usually this changes the laws that apply to them as public entity workers. But this is a complex issue because there may also be some personal liability for the police in the […]
Almost 5 million cybercrimes occur in the United States annually. Over 50% of internet users have had their accounts compromised. Worldwide, there is an average of 97 data breaches hourly. Cybercrimes can be divided into three large categories. Property cybercrimes Property cybercrimes include DDOS attacks, hacking, virus transmission, cyber and typosquatting, computer vandalism and copyright […]
