In addition to these obvious risks, drunk driving often carries with it a mandatory minimum jail sentence and the loss of your drivers’ license. Here are 5 points that you should keep in mind if your weekend plans include alcohol
While the National Guard are not active-duty Soldiers, they are nevertheless a highly trained equipped military fighting force which often serves side by side with active-duty military personnel.
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New Jersey maintains some of the toughest illegal handgun and firearm laws in the United States under its Graves Act. If you’re found in New Jersey with a gun or firearm without a valid permit to carry, you face a mandatory minimum of 42-months State prison sentence if arrested and convicted for this crime in the Garden State.
Remember that some of the most serious criminal charges involving drugs, illegal guns, and Drunk Driving, don’t begin with a long police investigation but rather a simple vehicle stop on a road or street in Pennsylvania or New Jersey.
Racial profiling is an issue which a criminal defense attorney may sometimes need to address if he or she is representing a member of a minority group such as African American, Hispanic, Asian, or a Native American person.
The handguns were found at the security checkpoint and now the two men face criminal charges! This is an important story because the Holiday Season is quickly approaching and many will be getting on planes at various airports
He has pleaded not guilty to these misdemeanor charges which include battery and property damage. He remains free on bail pending trial. This case brings with it an opportunity to explain domestic violence charges and how they can create criminal and civil legal issue for a defendant such as this NFL player.
The prosecutors argued that the lower court erred when that judge stated that the prosecution failed to present sufficient evidence at the preliminary hearing. The judge agreed with the prosecutors and reinstated the charges. The Court specifically stated that the defense had raised trial issues at a preliminary hearing. This case presents an opportunity to explain preliminary hearings in Pennsylvania.
Over 43,000 are expected to attend the Phillies’ NLCS Game 7 this evening in addition to those who may not attend the game but watch it at Xfinity Live and the Casino in this stadium district! The game doesn’t start until 8:07 PM and many will have plenty of time to tailgate in parking lots before the game and many continue to consume alcohol during the event. While these events are often memorable, they frequently lead to the drinking and driving.
