Having a conviction for a crime on record can do some heavy damage. Many people find this record haunting them for the entirety of their lives. Fortunately, a person can take action through expungement, which serves as a form of post-conviction relief for many....
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DUI consequences for a hazmat driver
Socializing with colleagues over drinks can be a great way to unwind and build camaraderie. But for a driver who hauls hazardous materials for a living, enjoying a few drinks with coworkers can have serious consequences. If convicted of DUI, it is not just their...
How do courts distinguish between self-defense and manslaughter?
The killing of a person may or may not be a criminal act. How the courts define the incident comes down to the circumstances and intentions of a defendant. While manslaughter is a lesser offense than murder, a conviction still brings unwanted consequences. New Jersey...
What happens after refusing a breath test in New Jersey?
New Jersey has strict policies against driving under the influence (DUI) offenses. State law dictates that you cannot refuse a breath test from authorities who pull you over. The state implements implied consent among drivers. It means you could be in a tough spot...