Do you know when making noise in public crosses over from a nuisance into criminal territory? Being aware of what disturbing the peace entails can make a difference in your defense. According to FindLaw, some actions that count as disturbing the peace include loud or...
Month: February 2020
Understanding New Jersey’s drug court program
Some individuals who receive drug possession charges in New Jersey may be eligible for the state’s drug court program. This arrangement helps those with substance abuse issues seek recovery while turning away from criminal behavior. These are the answers to some of...
Do you know common defenses against public intoxication charges?
Say that you enjoy going out to a bar now and then to have a few drinks. To be safe and avoid a DUI, you may walk home, to another bar or an entirely different location. Should you cross paths with a police officer after having several drinks and traveling on foot,...
Getting a job with a disorderly conduct charge on your record
Going out with friends to a casino and having a good time is something most people enjoy. However, when fun crosses the line, criminal charges can be the result. Even minor issues can affect your ability to get a job or cause concern at your current position. Taking...