Can you be convicted of DUI without a breathalyzer in New Jersey? The short answer is yes. Breathalyzer results are a common type of evidence in driving under the influence (DUI) cases. But they’re not the only way prosecutors can prove that a driver was impaired. After all, breathalyzer tests...
What is Strong-Arm Robbery?
May 29, 2025
Strong-arm robbery doesn’t involve weapons, but that doesn’t mean it lacks consequences. If anything, the absence of a weapon can make these cases more complicated. A robbery that relies solely on the use or threat of physical force falls into this category, and in New Jersey, it usually
How to Build a Strong Defense After Drug Charges
May 22, 2025
If you’re facing drug charges in New Jersey, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. Convictions for drug offenses come with severe penalties, and you risk having to pay large fines or even do time in prison. A compelling drug charge defense can help you...
What Is Insufficient Evidence in a Criminal Case?
May 13, 2025
Criminal cases require the highest burden of proof in the legal system. Prosecutors are required to prove a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. If they can’t prove every element of an alleged offense beyond a reasonable doubt, the case may be dismissed or the defendant may be acquitted.
The Legal Implications of Public Intoxication in New Jersey
April 23, 2025
Many states have criminal statutes outlawing public intoxication. These laws allow police to arrest or cite individuals simply for showing obvious signs of alcohol or drug intoxication in public. However, New Jersey takes a different approach by specifically not allowing state or local laws outlawin