What is a Simple Assault in New Jersey
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera is charged with simple assault . Learn the difference between the types of assault charges in New Jersey and PA
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Sentencing Enhancements (Extended Prison Term) In New Jersey
This article focuses on extended terms or enhanced sentences in New Jersey based on certain criteria within a persons criminal history
4 Most Common Violent Crimes- Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Many individuals, however, come to us with charges involving either violence or the threat of violence against another person.
Assaults on Police, Teachers, EMS & Other Protected Persons
In Pennsylvania and New Jersey, police officers, and all other first responders are a protected class). If an assault is typically a felony crime
Criminal mischief as a felony in New York vs. Pennsylvania
McGregor is charged with a felony criminal mischief. In New York, unlike PA, felony and misdemeanors follow an alphabetic grading as opposed to numeric.
AGGRAVATED VS SIMPLE ASSAULT- New Jersey – Protected Class
The recent Wildwood incident involving has led to a number of questions regarding the difference between aggravated assault and simple assault in New Jersey
Temporary vs. Final Restraining Orders in New Jersey
Like PA, a victim of domestic violence in New Jersey may file a complaint at any time. A temporary order is designed to immediately protect the victim
Robbery and Burglary Dismissed Against Penn State Freshman
Recently, our firm defended a Penn State freshman student charged with robbery, burglary, conspiracy to commit robbery and burglary, and simple assault
Why a court dismissed robbery charges against our client
Learn how our firm convinced a judge to dismiss felony charges against our client and what you need to know about the burden of proof prior to trial
Deadly Force, The Duty to Retreat, And Presumed Threats
In Pennsylvania, the use of deadly force, the duty to retreat, and presumed threats along with self defense are critical in any involving a violent felony