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Being charged with a crime is a frightening experience for anyone, especially a minor. Fortunately, the juvenile court system in New Jersey often prioritizes rehabilitation over punishment. To that end, courts sometimes give young offenders a second chance through a … Continue reading →

People who misuse prescription drugs may not realize that stealing prescriptions from a family member or a friend is a crime under New Jersey law. Obtaining drugs through other illegal conduct, such as forging or misusing written prescriptions, can also … Continue reading →

Parole Supervision for life (PSL) is a mandatory sentence in New Jersey for those convicted of certain sex crimes. The sentence requires that the convicted person remain in the legal custody of the Commissioner of Corrections and undergo supervision by … Continue reading →

Client Avoids Mandatory Prison Following Dismissal of Gun Charges in NJ Keith Oliver was able to secure the dismissal of an indictment for one of his client’s earlier this month. His client was formally indicted by a Grand Jury on … Continue reading →

If you make a mistake and find yourself subject to a bench or arrest warrant in New Jersey, you might feel blindsided and unsure of what to expect. What is the difference between a bench warrant vs. arrest warrant anyway, … Continue reading →

Have you been arrested for or charged with a crime in New Jersey? Navigating the criminal justice system can be intimidating and confusing, and you shouldn’t go through it alone. From investigation to trial, every stage of the process requires … Continue reading →

In New Jersey, the term “theft” can encompass many different specific crimes, from burglary and robbery to identity theft and fraud. If you are facing charges for stealing in New Jersey, the type of charge will determine which penalties a … Continue reading →

Are you looking for options to clear your criminal record? Expungements and pardons are two different post-conviction processes that may help someone convicted of an offense regain their rights and avoid the discrimination that often comes with a criminal record. … Continue reading →

Even if you are arrested for a felony, called an indictable offense in New Jersey, you may not end up being formally charged with the crime. First, your case must go before the grand jury. The grand jury is a panel … Continue reading →

You might not be immediately aware if you are being investigated for a crime since there’s no list or database to check. However, other signs might suggest you are being investigated for a crime. The criminal defense attorneys at Keith … Continue reading →