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First-Time Drug Offense Penalties in NJ – What Offenders Should Know

First-Time Drug Offense Penalties in NJ – What Offenders Should Know

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  1st time drug offense penalties in NJ often refers to an individual's inaugural encounter with the legal system due to a violation related to controlled substances. This could range from possession of a small amount of narcotics to more severe infractions like intent to distribute. For many, first-time drug offenses evoke a sense of leniency or the possibility of lighter penalties, given the absence of a prior criminal record in this domain. New Jersey Law on First-Time Drug Offense...

Can You Drive After a DUI Before Court Date?

Can You Drive After a DUI Before Court Date?

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  Have you ever wondered what happens if you're arrested for a DUI in New Jersey? Understanding the laws surrounding DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is crucial, especially if you find yourself in a situation where you're facing charges. In this guide, we'll explore the legal maze of DUI in New Jersey, focusing on the specific regulations that apply to residents. Immediate Consequences of a DUI Arrest A DUI arrest is no small matter. The moment you're charged, several things are set in...

Here’s How a Drug Possession Attorney Can Help With Your Drug Case

Here’s How a Drug Possession Attorney Can Help With Your Drug Case

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Are you facing charges for a drug-related crime? Drug possession charges can be life-altering, and it is crucial to have a competent drug possession attorney to represent you. The legal process can be confusing and overwhelming, and an experienced attorney can help you navigate through it. Here we provide a complete overview of how a drug possession attorney can help with your drug case. Keep reading to learn more. Understanding the Law Drug laws vary from state to state, and they can be...

Situation that may work in your favor after drug arrest

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An arrest on drug charges may lead to serious consequences, depending on the circumstances of the case. While you may initially think the worst in that you may face incarceration and steep fines, there is the possibility that you may overcome these charges. A few things may work in your favor. And that hinges primarily on whether law enforcement made a proper arrest, followed protocol and did not violate your rights. BROKE THE LAW, UNREASONABLE SEARCH AND SEIZURE A drug conviction could upend...

Understanding drug schedules and charges

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Drug charges are always serious legal matters in New Jersey, and the courts view possession or trafficking of certain drugs as a priority. Each drug is categorized in a particular schedule ranging from I-V with a Schedule I drug being the most restricted and highest priority in sentencing. However, those who are charged with trafficking […]

Using juveniles in drug schemes will add an extra sentence

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Many criminal drug rings utilize several acting parties. Rarely is any dealer a one-person operation. The primary seller typically must get their supply from one entity to sell to another, and carriers are also used in delivery of the product. However, including a juvenile in any part of a drug operation in New Jersey can […]

What is New Jersey drug court?

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New Jersey drug court is an option that non-violent offenders have to avoid prison. It’s a special type of probation for those who struggle with a drug addiction. Some participants in the program are eligible to expunge their records upon successful completion. Eligibility for New Jersey drug court New Jersey drug court is for people […]

Probable cause and medical marijuana possession

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New Jersey is one state that has recently reevaluated its marijuana laws by decriminalizing certain amounts of cannabis even for recreational use. The state had enacted legislation allowing the use of medical marijuana several years ago. With the new legislation, both recreational and medical marijuana possession are allowable in the state, but there are restrictions […]

New Jersey homicide charges: Selling drugs that result in overdose death

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Residents of Newark and other parts of New Jersey may want to learn more about the way that the New Jersey law sees an overdose death. It holds you liable for homicide if you manufactured, distributed or dispensed a controlled substance that caused the death of someone from an overdose. According to FindLaw, you may […]

Penalties for drug possession in New jersey

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While some states are stricter than others, all of them enact drug penalties to combat illegal drugs. New Jersey has exceptions for medical marijuana but prohibits certain amounts of recreational marijuana illegal and restricts some legal substances. As a result, a person in New Jersey who gets a drug charge may face several penalties. Drug […]

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