If you are planning to visit New Jersey over the next few weeks, or several other of our neighboring states, be advised that the upcoming Labor Day holiday and the weeks before are one of the greatest DUI crackdown times of year. One reason for this is that, unlike your typical weekend when most people drive drunk after 11 pm, people drive drunk as early as 1 or 2 pm...
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New Jersey And Other States Preparing Labor Day DUI Crackdowns
Refusing A Blood Draw With A Search Warrant Can Lead To Additional Charges
More than ever, as a society, we are all very conscious about the fact that we should have control over our bodies, especially with regards to the State. However, there are some cases where the cost of standing by one's belief can cause significant legal troubles.One such case is that of a blood draw which has been ordered via a search warrant. You may be able to refuse a...
What Could Cause You To Violate A Restraining Order?
If you have ever been issued a restraining order, there are some things you need to know. Most importantly, it is important to know what not to do, so you avoid additional legal problems.Among the actions which you should avoid if you have a restraining order against you are the following:Refusing to leave the residence where the petitioner livesVisiting or being within 500 feet of the petitioner's residenceVisiting...
Florida Offers Community Control Sentence In Place Of Incarceration For Some Felony Convictions
Florida is offering a program to some of those convicted of felonies. The program allows the offender to stay at home and work under very controlled circumstances instead of being incarcerated in a jail or prison. If you are offered this program you have to provide a schedule of your upcoming week and also provide an hour-by-hour recap of your previous week's activities. Also, travel is limited to 1/2 hour...