Classification of Drugs in New Jersey
Illegal possession of drugs is a crime in New Jersey. Drugs are classified into several categories based on their likelihood to lead... Read More
Charges for Illegal Possession and Use of Prescription Drugs in New Jersey
Using prescription drugs without a valid prescription from a certified doctor is a crime. You may be charged with illegal possession, use... Read More
Drug Related Offense in New Jersey
If you have been charged for a drug related offense in New Jersey, then Contact Attorney Joel Silberman.
Man used Bayonne home as HQ for drug sales
Joshua Arroyo, 31, of West 19th Street, was arrested on Nov. 9 and charged with gun offenses related to a .223 assault... Read More
Video: Consequences of a Drug Offense
Drug offense is a serious crime in New Jersey. The consequences include probation, imprisonment, fines, and loss of driving privileges and forfeiture... Read More
Two Texas men arrested with 21 kilos of cocaine in Jersey City plead guilty
Two Texas men found with 21 kilos of cocaine by New Jersey State Police in Jersey City pleaded guilty in Hudson County... Read More
Federal Government Changes Course on Drug Sentencing
On August 12, 2013, the Justice Department drastically altered their policy on mandatory minimum sentences for low-level drug cases. Specifically, the... Read More
Sentencing Guidelines for New Jersey Drug Cases – “The Brimage Guidelines”
In 1998, the Supreme Court of New Jersey decided the landmark case of State v. Brimage, 153 N.J. 1 (1998). The Brimage... Read More