Being in possession of prescription drugs without proof that they were prescribed to you is illegal in New Jersey and can result in jail time and large fines. Even though prescription drugs are not your typical street drug, they are still considered a controlled substance and possessing them without a valid prescription is illegal. Possession… Read More
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N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10 – NJ Juvenile Drug Possession Defense Lawyer
My Son or Daughter Has Been Arrested for Drug Possession: Now What? If your son or daughter, under the age of 18, has been arrested for drug possession in New Jersey, it’s natural to feel angry, frustrated and scared about their immediate and long term future. No parent is ever prepared for that dreaded phone… Read More
Summer Music Festivals and Drug Crime Defense
There’s no shortage of entertainment at the Jersey Shore. In fact, more than 60 music festivals are scheduled throughout the summer. Events include a tour with the band Mumford & Sons in Seaside Heights, Point Pleasant SummerFest, Oceanfest in Long Branch on the fourth of July, to the Beach Glow Music Festival in Atlantic City…. Read More
NJ Drug Court: Alternative to Prison for Drug Users
When cocaine or heroin users are arrested for possession, prison isn’t their only option – there is also something called NJ Drug Court. In order to better get to the true root of drug crimes and better rehabilitate offenders motivated by their addictions, New Jersey has instituted “drug courts” where offenders arrested for directly drug-related… Read More