I was charged with NJ 2C:20-3A 3rd Degree...if convicted what are the most likely or common penalties we can expect?
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Answered on October 02, 2014
The most common disposition is either a diversion of the case into a program like PTI; or, a non-custodial (no incarceration) sentence if...
Can you get paroled earlier than you eligibility date
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Answered on October 02, 2014
The PED (parole eligibility date) is calculated at the beginning of the incarceration. If they earn all of the available credits (good time, work,...
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My son was charged with 2C:12-3a for a twitter post, what can he expect
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Answered on October 02, 2014
As charged this is a 3rd degree crime, and he is exposed by statute to a prison sentence of 3-5 years. There are alternative dispositions such as...
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I was pulled over at an obvious speed trap. I was not speeding and received no moving violations. Driving while suspended????
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Answered on October 02, 2014
Go to the MVC with enough identification (check their website) to establish the 6-points needed to show that you are you, and that you live at the...
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I get points in NJ, for out of state violations. i did not do violation in other state. how i appeal points?
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Answered on October 01, 2014
Contact the NJ MVC and ask where the points are from and get a case number; contact the court where the points are from and ask for a copy of the...
What is the best case scenario involving a car accident with property damage and leaving the scene of the accident?
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Answered on October 01, 2014
Assuming an otherwise clean record, the best case would be to resolve this in Court along the lines of what Mr Le Roy laid out; and, for your...
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Can nj bench warrant go after parent in pa?
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Answered on October 01, 2014
Talk to Probation, and as Mr Cheser suggested, to your family law atty. The warrant should result in several steps being taken, although it may not...
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Can I file a motion for leave to appeal in appellate court without motioning for leave to appeal in the lower court?
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Answered on October 01, 2014
Interlocutory appeals are, as my colleague stated, not a DIY project. They are infrequently granted and are a complicated way of trying to get a...
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Underage drinking
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Answered on September 30, 2014
No, he should not try to do this on his own, or talk to the prosecutor as anything your son says can be used against him. The prosecutor is there...
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Can a Post Conviction Relief reduce any jail time and license suspension of a possible 2nd dui conviction?
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Answered on September 30, 2014
To answer the question in your caption, NO. Post conviction relief (PCR) would (if successful) put you back where you were before the error...