There is never a good reason to ignore criminal charges and hope that they will go away. That’s especially true for those Monmouth County residents facing serious criminal charges in Superior Court. It’s immediately apparent when you walk into the courthouse in...
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Criminal Law
The grand jury indictment process in New Jersey
New Jersey's use of grand juries in the indictment process sets it apart from most U.S. states. If you are ever arrested for a serious crime, and your case is not dismissed or diverted into something like a pretrial intervention program, a grand jury will most likely...
Understanding your Miranda Rights
If you enjoy watching crime shows on television, you’ve probably watched more than a few scenes where police arrest a suspect. As part of that arrest, the officers likely tell the suspect that they have the right to remain silent. That anything they say can and will...
What are pretrial detention hearings?
In the United States, people are innocent until proven guilty. That means if you ever get arrested, you deserve a fair trial. You shouldn’t have to pay steep fines or endure lengthy prison stays unless a jury finds you guilty. However, that’s not always how things...