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  • New Jersey Laws Regarding Juvenile Offenders

    Apr 11, 2023

    When a minor commits a crime in New Jersey, they are dealt with under the jurisdiction of the juvenile justice system. Unlike the adult criminal justice system, which is focused on punishment, the juvenile justice system is focused on rehabilitation. While the state has a separate system for dealing with juvenile offenders, the penalties and consequences for their actions can still be severe. It is important to understand the laws regarding Juvenile Delinquency i...
  • How to Fight a Weapons Charge in New Jersey

    Mar 28, 2023

    New Jersey has strict gun laws, and anyone facing a weapons charge in the state can expect serious consequences if they are convicted. The consequences can include fines, imprisonment, and the loss of the right to own firearms. If you are facing a Understand the Charges The first step in fighting a weapons charge is to understand the charges you are facing. New Jersey has a range of weapons charges, including unlawful possession o...
  • How to Dismiss a DUI Charge in New Jersey

    Jan 27, 2023

    If you were arrested for a DUI in Trenton, NJ, the DUI defense lawyers at the Davis Law Firm can help. A Potential DUI Consequences in New Jersey In New Jersey, a DUI is considered to be a A suspended driver’s license for a minimum of three months A minimum of 12 hours of jail time Legal fines between $250- $400 An annual vehicle surcharges of $1,000 Potential requirement of an ignition interloc...
  • What You Need to Know About Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Deaths

    Jan 20, 2023

    Section 2C:35-9 refers to New Jersey’s citation for drug-induced deaths. If a person is found guilty of contributing to a drug-induced death, they may violate Section 2C:35-9. This includes any person who manufactures, distributes, or dispenses illegal drugs or controlled substances. This includes Schedule I and Schedule II drugs. To be convicted of Section 2C:35-9, the victim must consume a drug in one of these categories, which leads to their death. Evidence Requirements o...
  • Alleged Members of Paterson Gun Trafficking Ring Indicted

    Oct 29, 2022

    The New Jersey attorney general recently announced that the alleged members of a gun trafficking ring were indicted. The alleged gun trafficking ring includes 15 members who transported guns from South Carolina to New Jersey. Law enforcement estimates that the trafficking ring members brought and transferred a total of 120 firearms. Each of the group’s members will be charged with racketeering and conspiracy. Five of the group’s residents are from South Carolina, and th...
  • Thief Stole Thousands Worth of Jewelry From New Jersey Stores, According to Authorities

    Oct 22, 2022

    A Delaware man is being charged with an interstate ring of Each theft allegedly consisted of the defendant entering a jewelry store and asking if he could check out a few engagement rings. Once the defendant had possession of the rings or other jewelry, he ran off with them. The jewelry theft crime spree included multiple New Jersey cities including Blackwood, Clifton, Marlton, Hainesport, and Haddon Heights. The value of all jewelry stolen exceed...
  • Man Sentenced to 28 Years After Admitting He Killed and Hid the Body of a New Jersey Woman

    Sep 29, 2022

    A Cumberland County, New Jersey, man was sentenced for killing a woman and hiding her body. The convicted offender pled guilty to What Happened After the initial investigation, detectives found that the man and woman had gotten into an argument in a vacant warehouse in Bridgeton, New Jersey, on May 21, 2022. The pair were arguing about another male, and the dispute eventually turned violent. Witnesses said they left the warehouse during this time...
  • Woman Charged with Murder After Stabbing Victim Dies from Injuries

    Sep 28, 2022

    A local Jersey City, New Jersey, woman was in the news after stabbing a man multiple times in February 2022. The 28-year-old defendant was arrested on September 14, 2022, in Hudson County, where she was transported to jail. The victim, a 29-year-old Jersey City male, was allegedly stabbed by the defendant multiple times on February 9. He was transported to the Jersey City Medical Center for treatment. While he was released shortly after, he returne...
  • Millstone Resident Charged With Murder in Connection to July Shooting

    Aug 16, 2022

    A resident of Millstone, New Jersey, is being charged with murder after he allegedly shot an acquaintance on July 10, 2022. The person being charged with murder is 71-year-old David A. Bulk. Bulk was initially arrested at his New Jersey home on charges of attempted murder after 49-year-old Gerard Carpinello of Portland, Pennsylvania, was shot. First responders transported Carpinello to a Neptune hospital around 3:15 a.m. after Bulk allegedly shot him twice in the stomach...
  • Mom Convicted of Murdering Her Son Because of Her Relationship

    Aug 7, 2022

    A New Jersey mother made news recently when state courts convicted Heather Reynolds of What Happened When first responders arrived, they found that 17-month-old Axel Reynolds had died of asphyxia. The convicted offender, Reynolds, tried to assure first responders that she hadn’t done anything wrong. The first responders recognized this as a red flag and alerted the local authority of it. Upon further investigation, they found alcohol and isopropyl alcohol in th...
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