Understanding Your Rights When Police Want to Question You
October 31, 2018
When the police try to question you, it is completely normal to feel nervous even if you are innocent and even if you do not know why they are asking you questions. Obviously, if you know or believe you may have committed a crime, you are likely to feel extra nervous when the police try to question you. But most people feel this way when asked to submit to police questioning - it's called an interrogation for a reason. Many people are vaguely aware of their “right to remain silent” but in ... Read More»
Criminal Charges at Newark Airport
October 25, 2018
Each day thousands of passengers pass through Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the three major international airports serving the greater New York City area, on their way to and from destinations worldwide. With such high traffic, Newark Airport also sees its share of crime and offenses like drug possession and trafficking, assault, disorderly conduct, unlawful possession of a weapon, and resisting arrest.
Interestingly, Newark Airport is situated in both Elizabeth, New ... Read More»
Intake in New Jersey Criminal Cases
October 10, 2018
If you or a loved one has been arrested for the first time, believe you may be charged with a crime, or know of an outstanding warrant for your arrest in Union County, New Jersey, you likely have many questions about what to expect in your dealings with law enforcement in these early stages of your criminal case. The term “intake” refers to the initial process of your criminal case and involves an arrest, charging, and booking. Understanding the intake process in an NJ criminal case and ... Read More»
Eluding Charges in Union County NJ
October 3, 2018
Facing Eluding Charges in Union County, NJ
You can be charged with eluding in Union County or anywhere else in New Jersey if you knowingly attempt to flee or elude a police officer in a motor vehicle. So, if you see flashing police lights behind you, pull over. Your problems will catch up to you and be amplified if you attempt to flee or elude police.
Take this case as an example. On Monday, Union County Prosecutor Michael A. Monohan announced that two men who were convicted of second ... Read More»