Simple Assault
When a person knowingly or negligently causes bodily harm, or puts a person in fear of bodily harm, it is called simple... Read More
Sex Crimes
Sex Crimes, like rape, date rape, aggravated sexual assault and sexual assault, generally involve some level of non-consensual sexual contact between individuals.... Read More
Harassment
Harassment in New Jersey is a criminal offense. A person convicted of harassment will have a criminal record, may face penalties, probation... Read More
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated assault is a serious crime in New Jersey. If you are convicted of aggravated assault, then you may face penalties or... Read More
Expungements
An arrest record or disposition of a criminal offense can carry a stigma with it that will affect you in job applications,... Read More
Traffic Offenses
If you violate the rules of driving, then it is a traffic offense. Some violations, like parking violations, are minor infractions. Other... Read More
Possession of Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia
Possession of Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia – In New Jersey the Possession of less then 50 grams of marijuana is generally a... Read More
Municipal Court
New Jersey’s Municipal Court’s have jurisdiction over all Disorderly Persons Offenses, Motor Vehicle Offenses and Town Ordinance violations. Every Municipal Court is... Read More
Monell Claims
The majority of civil rights violations are committed by individual officers. However, our law also allows the municipal entity to be brought... Read More
Failure to Intervene
Officers are duty bound to protect citizens from constitutional violations by fellow officers. Therefore, if an officer is present or witnesses an... Read More