Cell Phone-Sniffing Dogs Cut Down on Crime
September 5, 2019
Once behind bars, most people would hope that criminal activity would cease, however that isn’t always the case. The State of New Jersey’s Commission of Investigation recently published a report showcasing the loopholes that gang-affiliated inmates exploit to continue illegal activity while in prison. Technology has made this possible, as one of the ways they […]
Continue ReadingNew Jersey Controlled Substance and Drug Possession Laws
July 4, 2018
Certain drugs and other materials that the federal government regulates are categorized as controlled substances. Many times possession or use of these drugs may not be illegal depending on the circumstances such as medical research or obtained through a legal prescription. Although, if a substance or drug has absolutely no medical benefit, research purpose, or […]
Continue ReadingWhat Makes Marijuana Crimes Distinct from Other Drug Crimes?
December 28, 2017
Marijuana possession charges involve many different factors, in particular, the weight of the marijuana found on or near your person. Many different marijuana-related crimes in New Jersey exist that are related to possession, use or distribution.
Continue Reading3 Little-Known Situations That Could Result in Possession Charges
October 25, 2017
Possession of drugs or other illegal items, which is often known simply as “possession,” is a common criminal charge in New Jersey. Possession may be either a felony or a misdemeanor, depending on the type and amount of controlled substances or other items involved. While most people think of possession as having items on your […]
Continue ReadingOut-of-State Prescription Laws in New Jersey
September 19, 2017
Traveling over state borders with medication can be a little risky, even when the medication you are carrying is legally prescribed. But when someone is caught carry medication that does not belong to them, it is considered a major crime, and can be punishable by jail time. In most cases though, people are able to […]
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