In New Jersey, offenses that are considered a “felony” in other jurisdictions are actually referred to as a crime; and a “misdemeanor” in other states is called a disorderly person’s offense. Sometimes there is some confusion because of the different terminology used in New Jersey from that used in other states. Below we’ll clarify the… Read More
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Bragging About Your Crime On Social Media – Not A Good Idea
Everyone leaves small clues (like fingerprints) all over the internet; and leveraging social media is just one of many ways law enforcement officials have been collecting evidence from social media to help them solve crimes. Surprise…self-incriminating social media posts can be dangerous. Social media has taken command of a large portion of our attention in… Read More