What Happens When Your Loved One Is Denied Bail
If you or a loved one is arrested and charged with a crime in New Jersey, there will likely be a bail conference hearing at which a bail amount is set. The judge who sets the bail amount will consider a number of factors and then decide on a proper amount. The reason bail exists […]
New Jersey Sees Spike in Number of Hate Crimes Against Muslims
There has been a significant rise in the total number of hate crimes against Muslims in New Jersey, according to recent crime data released by the NJ State Police. Statistics show that these kinds of hate crimes increased by nearly 70 percent in the United States last year and by more than 250 percent in […]
Atlantic City Man Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Teenage Boy, Gets Decade in Prison
An Atlantic City NJ man is headed to prison for several years after being convicted of sexually assaulting a juvenile. The defendant is a 55-year-old man who is from Atlantic City, New Jersey. He was accused of committing the sex crime at his AC residence on January 8, 2012. The defendant’s teenage son was having […]
Atlantic City Man Convicted of Aggravated Assault Indicted for Murder after Victim Dies
A grand jury recently indicted a man on murder charges in connection with a shooting in Atlantic City in November 2009. What makes this murder indictment more interesting than usual is that the suspect had previously pleaded guilty to aggravated assault charges stemming from the shooting. The reason for the enhanced criminal charges against the […]
Egg Harbor Township Man Accused of Committing Brutal Murder in Pleasantville, NJ
An Egg Harbor Township resident was recently indicted on first degree murder charges stemming from the brutal beating death of a man in Pleasantville, NJ. The homicide occurred on December 23, 2015. According to law enforcement, the suspect went to the victim’s Pleasantville residence and brutally attacked him. The suspect also allegedly attacked a woman […]
