weapon offenses

You know something about a crime -- and the prosecutor wants you to testify in court. Your concern, however, is that you may not exactly have “clean hands.” You’re worried that what you say could eventually come back to haunt you. In situations like these, the word...

If you are a New Jersey resident who is facing charges regarding possession or use of a knife, it might be useful to familiarize yourself with a case from 2017. State of New Jersey v. Montalvo was a case heard by the New Jersey Supreme Court that in a narrow way...

For many crimes, such as bank robberies, those facing charges could get a harsher sentence if they committed the crime with a dangerous weapon. The court sees a difference between walking into a bank and trying to reach over and grab money from a teller as opposed to...

Here in the United States, people have the right to own weapons. Even so, there are limitations to who can own them, along with how they are used. As is the case in many other states, a conviction for gun crimes here in New Jersey could result in serious penalties for...

Most lottery winners in New Jersey and across the country can say that their lives drastically changed in a positive way after their fortunate purchase. Many are traveling the world, living in lavish houses and driving expensive cars. One New Jersey man who actually...