How Criminal Charges Can Hurt Your Immigration Status in Jersey City
Posted September 16th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you’re not a U.S. citizen living in Jersey City, getting arrested or charged with a crime can be scary for many reasons. You might worry about jail time, fines, or how it will affect your job. But there’s another serious concern you need to know about: how criminal charges can hurt your immigration status. […]
Read MoreCybersecurity Crimes in New Jersey
Posted September 15th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The internet has changed how we live, work, and communicate. But it has also created new ways for people to commit crimes. In New Jersey, crimes like hacking, phishing, and cyber-harassment are taken very seriously by law enforcement and the courts. If you’re facing charges for any of these digital crimes, you need to understand […]
Read MoreFacing Underage Drinking Charges in Jersey City? Here’s What You Need to Know
Posted September 14th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Getting caught drinking under 21 in Jersey City can turn a fun night into a serious legal problem. New Jersey doesn’t mess around with underage drinking laws, and the consequences can follow you for years. If you or your child is facing these charges, understanding your rights and options is crucial. What Counts as Underage […]
Read MoreJersey City Juvenile Curfew Violations: What Parents Need to Know
Posted September 8th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
When your teenager is out late at night in Jersey City, understanding curfew laws can protect both you and your child from legal trouble. While these rules exist to keep young people safe, breaking them can lead to real consequences for families. Here’s what every parent should know about juvenile curfew violations and how to […]
Read MoreSocial Media Evidence: What Prosecutors Can and Can’t Use Against You
Posted September 5th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Social media is part of daily life. People use Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter to share photos, thoughts, and updates. But what you post online can sometimes be used against you in court. If you’re facing criminal charges, you need to know what prosecutors can and cannot use as evidence. How Your Posts Become Evidence […]
Read MoreWhat to Know About Juvenile Expungement Laws in Jersey City
Posted August 27th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Being involved in the juvenile justice system can be a difficult experience, but the law in New Jersey provides ways to help young people move past their mistakes. One important way is through juvenile expungement, which allows eligible individuals to have their juvenile records cleared or sealed. This can help protect their future by removing […]
Read MoreWhat Are Your Rights During a Traffic Stop in Jersey City?
Posted August 26th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Getting pulled over by the police can be a stressful experience. In Jersey City, as in the rest of New Jersey, drivers have certain rights during a traffic stop. Knowing these rights can help you stay calm, protect yourself, and avoid making mistakes that could lead to serious consequences. Whether you are stopped for a […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Differences Between Federal and State Criminal Cases in Jersey City
Posted August 25th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you are facing criminal charges in Jersey City, it’s important to know whether your case is being handled in state court or federal court. Federal and state criminal cases have key differences that affect how your case is investigated, prosecuted, and defended. Understanding these differences can help you make informed decisions and work closely […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Conditional Discharge in New Jersey Criminal Cases
Posted August 24th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you’re facing criminal charges in Jersey City, you might hear the term “conditional discharge.” Understanding what this means can help you know your options and what to expect if you qualify. Conditional discharge is a legal way to resolve certain criminal cases without going through a full trial or receiving a permanent conviction—if you […]
Read MoreThe Use of Surveillance Footage in Jersey City Criminal Cases
Posted August 23rd, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
In Jersey City, surveillance footage plays an increasingly important role in criminal cases. With cameras installed in public spaces, businesses, and even private homes, video evidence often helps law enforcement piece together what happened during a crime. Whether you’re accused of a crime or a victim, understanding how surveillance footage is used can be crucial. […]
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