You can. It is not an illegal sentence. However, if you are sentenced to probation in one county and then sentenced to NJ State Prison in another...

I agree with my colleague that your question is very confusing. Regardless, please understand that domestic violence is a term of art - it refers...

If the Judge sitting in the Criminal Division is not inclined to issue a "no contact" order as part of the criminal sentence, he/she can order that...

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The police department has the authority to decide whether to charge you under the circumstances. If they find probable cause (a fairly low...

I agree with my colleague. The arrest may not serve as an outright bar to employment, but the institution may still have the ability to deny your...

The answer is based on a number of factors. Was it a second degree burglary or a third degree burglary? What was the sentence imposed? Were there...

If the police will not file charges, then you can attempt to do so yourself. Contact the Teaneck Municipal Court (assuming the offense is alleged...

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The fact that you are a male has NOTHING to do with it. The delay in reporting may be an issue in terms of your perceived credibility in the eyes...

I'm not sure what you mean by "worse." They are both graded as Petty Disorderly Persons offenses (NJ's equivalent of a misdemeanor) and expose him...

Please know that, although NJ voted to legalize marijuana.....it will not become legal until January 2021. As such, you can STILL be charged with...