Jersey Drug Crimes, Mandatory, Maximum Sentences, & Parole
The gravity of the offense is based on the type of substance. A CDS like heroin is a crime of the 1st degree where the amount in question is 5 ounces or more.
The gravity of the offense is based on the type of substance. A CDS like heroin is a crime of the 1st degree where the amount in question is 5 ounces or more.
New Jersey, in addition to registration requirements under Megans Law, requires convicted sex offenders to submit to Parole Supervision for Life (PSL)
An accused faces a mandatory minimum of 5 years to life in prison. Any sentence for this charge must be served consecutive to any other sentence imposed
Most people wrongly believe that any breath test which reveals an alleged blood alcohol concentration (BAC) above the legal limit will result in a conviction.
The grading of a conspiracy charge is the same degree and grade as the most serious offense, which is attempted, solicited, or is the object of the conspiracy.
Violations of § 6111 can result in either a misdemeanor or felony conviction depending on the buyer and his or her possible criminal history.
There are over one million within PA who are subject to these new DUI laws and it is estimated that 25,000 – 30,000 will fall within the category every year.
A person can face felony and misdemeanor drug offenses but a felony carries the possibility of state prison whereas misdemeanor charges are far less serious
Up until recently, any person under the age of 21 convicted of underage drinking or false identification faced a mandatory 90 day license suspension
Conspiracy is what the law refers to as an inchoate offense. An inchoate offense is one that pertains to the steps taken toward the commission of a crime