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Monthly Archives: July 2024

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Federal Government Makes Rockland County Drug Treatment Court More Accessible

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Drug treatment court is a positive option for many defendants. It is a well-known fact that many incarcerated criminals face addiction issues. In fact, many of these individuals are behind bars specifically because of their addictions. Some committed crimes to fuel their substance abuse, while others were arrested for possession. The authorities recognize that… Read More »

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How To Obtain Footage Of Your Arrest In New Jersey

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Defendants may wish to obtain footage of their own arrests for various reasons in New Jersey. Perhaps most obviously, they may want to point out misconduct or constitutional violations committed by the arresting officers. Perhaps you believe that during your arrest, an officer planted evidence at the crime scene. Maybe you believe that you… Read More »

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What Does The Sixth Amendment Give Me In A Rockland County Criminal Case?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

If you have been charged with a crime in New York, you should become familiar with the Sixth Amendment. This important aspect of the US Constitution can help – whether you’re facing shoplifting, theft, possession, or assault charges in Rockland County. If you understand the Sixth Amendment, you can fight your charges with greater… Read More »

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Cannabis Crackdown Sparks Constitutional Concerns In New York

By Phillip J. Murphy |

In May of 2024, Mayor Adams launched “Operation Padlock,” a sweeping task force designed to crack down on illegal marijuana sales in New York. This initiative has confused many, as marijuana is mostly legal in the State of New York for personal use. It is also legal for licensed dispensaries to sell cannabis in… Read More »

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Do You Get A Separate Charge For Each Injured Person After A New Jersey DWI?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

You may have heard that New Jersey is one of the few states with no criminal laws against driving while intoxicated (DWI). Although it’s true that the Garden State has decriminalized drunk driving, this is only the case if you committed an offense with no aggravating factors. If you injure someone while driving drunk,… Read More »

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What Is The Penalty For Squatting In New York?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Squatters occupy residences that they do not own or rent. Often, these individuals live inside vacant properties that no one is using. In their minds, it doesn’t make sense to allow these homes to sit empty when so many people struggle to find shelter in New York. But is squatting illegal in New York?… Read More »

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New York Man Gets 10 Years For “Arsenal” Of Ghost Guns

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Many States have no laws against ghost guns, but New York has taken a strict stance against these firearms. This should hardly come as a surprise, as the Empire State has some of the toughest gun laws in the entire nation. Nevertheless, the penalties associated with ghost guns may be shocking – especially if… Read More »

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Is Causing A Fentanyl Overdose Illegal In Bergen County?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Various lawmakers across the country have vowed to take a tougher stance against fentanyl. In some jurisdictions, new laws make it illegal to cause an overdose death. In these states, dealers may even face murder charges for selling drugs to someone who subsequently overdoses. Does New Jersey have these laws? What happens if you… Read More »

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