There was a time when drunk driving was considered a minor infraction where a suspect would be allowed to “sleep it off” in a jail cell, or the officer would follow them home to ensure their safe arrival. With growing awareness of the damage done by all forms of...
A Fierce Advocate For
Clients’ Rights
Michael Beatrice
A brewing border battle over red light cameras
Red light cameras are a type of traffic enforcement that takes a picture of a vehicle entering the intersection following a light turning red. The photo is evidence to enforce traffic laws. The evidence is reviewed to determine a potential violation. A citation is...
Misconceptions surrounding New Jersey DUI stats
Back in 2020, while a pandemic was spreading worldwide, workers in the United States were accustomed to commuting to their respective places of employment. New Jersey was no exception, keeping their cars at home and avoiding co-workers and other “gatherings” that...
Legalized pot continues to grow throughout the U.S.
Since the state-by-state legalization of pot gained momentum, the confusion between state and federal law has grown exponentially. The October announcement by President Joe Biden that those convicted at the federal level of possession crimes will be pardoned. Those...