Many of us have seen characters from our favorite movies and television shows “plead the fifth,” but what does that mean? The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution establishes the right against self-incrimination. Essentially, someone who pleads the fifth is...
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What Happens if You Lied on a Gun Permit Application in NJ?
Your right to own a gun is established within the Second Amendment of our Constitution. However, even though gun ownership is considered a constitutional right, guns are heavily regulated. You must apply to obtain a gun permit in New Jersey and meet various criteria...
How to Get a Criminal Record Wiped or Expunged in New Jersey
Being arrested or convicted for a crime can be a traumatizing experience for any person. After serving your time for a criminal conviction or carrying out any punishments handed down by the court, you should be able to continue living your life. However, this can be...
What Happens if I Miss my Court Date in New Jersey?
Many people have asked what happens if I miss my court date? In New Jersey like every state in the United States failing to appear in court when you are required to is a very serious matter and one that you should not take lightly. However, while being summoned to...
Can a Security Guard Arrest You in New Jersey?
It is a frequent theme in movies and television shows. A person slides a shirt or item into their bag and then casually tries to walk out of a store. Moments later a security guard springs across a table and tackles the person and places them in handcuffs. While the...
Should I take a Plea Deal in New Jersey?
If you have been charged with a crime you probably are familiar with what a plea deal is or at least heard the term. However, many people are unaware of the complex process that can go on in to making and executing a plea. It is important that if you have been...
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