Because you are the victim, the prosecutor's office will handle the criminal action against the person. The prosecutor's office has a...

Where can you get someone's criminal record that lists their charges?is it public records?free or do you have to pay a fee?

Court records are public documents, so you can look at them. Unless the records are sealed or expunged, anyone should be able to view the records....

It depends on the county. The word pre-arraignment means you have been indicted by a grand jury and you will have an arraignment in front of a...

Your lawyer may be able to get the ticket changed from careless driving (39:4-97) to unsafe driving (39:4-97.2). Unsafe driving has no points, but...

Your relative is charged with forgery by altering or changing the writing. Forgery of a check, prescription form, or other specific financial...

Ticket for Careless Driving.

Based on your driving record, your attorney may be able to help you get the ticket changed to another change for no points. You should contact an...

Minimum and maximum punishments for one and/or two accounts of 3rd degree theft?

New Jersey law sets the penalty for each 3rd degree crime between 3 to 5 years in prison. You are right that your situation may be a factor in the...

I need to know what I can do my public defender is not helping me as much as I'd like and I can't afford an attorney

You should make an appointment to talk with an attorney. You may have one charge of forgery for writing the check (Section 2C:21-1a(1)) and one...

No. The law is familiar with certified letters and return postcards. Those will prove that the letter was delivered. Email and texts are new and...

IN CRIMINAL CASE IF THE DEFENDANT MADE A STATEMENT TO POLICE ABOUT THE NIGHT OF ALLEGED CRIME BUT REPEATEDLY STATED HE WAS EXTRE

In New Jersey, the prosecution will need to prove some evidence to corroborate a confession. This other evidence, however, do not have to be very...