Is a 4th degree computer theft crime a felony in NJ?

New Jersey just uses different terms than the rest of the country. Felonies everywhere else are called "indictable crimes" or "indictables" or...

If charges were reduced then dismissed in NJ, do they still show up on a fed bckgrnd check?

The charges will appear on a criminal background check. The check should show the original charges and that two of them were dismissed and the one...

Will a dis con violation prevent me from getting my record expunged?

You may want to delay having the expungement order signed until such time that you can also include this new matter from NY.

I was arrested in NJ & fingerprinted 6 yrs ago - age 20. Found not guilty in municipal court. Do I still have an arrest record?

Yes you have an arrest record from that incident, and yes you can have that record expunged, assuming that you don't have any other disqualifying...

Will this show up on any background checks?

I agree. Generally, if no police were called, no summons was issued to you and you are not expected to appear in Court, then it is probably a safe...

Should I bring an arttorney to represent my position at a motor vehicle hearing?

It is completely appropriate to retain an attorney to appear at the motor vehicle hearing with you. It is also possible to appear yourself. The...

What will be the punishment for 2c:20-11B(2)(DP)

I agree with the other responses above. Just one other thing, do not tell either the judge or the prosecutor that you "had to" take earrings and a...

Am I able to get another lawyer before my court date in October?

The Court would have to authorize a change in of attorney this close to a court date. It is possible, but it is entirely up to the Judge whether...

Contact the municipal court and explain the situation to them. They will advise you what options you have in that court. Each of the courts are...

What are the chances of my boyfriend's parole being revoked after his first technical violation?

There is no hard and fast rule as to whether or not the parole board will continue his parole or revoke it after leaving a halfway house. It will...