Understanding Megan’s Law and Sex Offender Registration in NJ
Posted May 22nd, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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In New Jersey, a conviction for a sex crime often comes with more than just jail time or fines. One of the most severe long-term consequences is mandatory registration under Megan’s Law. This requirement can affect every part of a person’s life—from employment and housing to reputation and relationships. If you’re facing sex crime charges […]
Read MoreThe Role of Consent in New Jersey Sex Crime Cases
Posted May 21st, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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When it comes to sex crime allegations, one of the most critical—and often contested—elements is consent. Whether you are facing charges of sexual assault, criminal sexual contact, or any related offense, understanding how consent is defined and evaluated under New Jersey law is vital to your defense. In many cases, the outcome of the trial […]
Read MoreThe Difference Between Sexual Assault and Criminal Sexual Contact in NJ
Posted May 20th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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If you’ve been charged with a sex crime in New Jersey, the specific offense listed in your charges matters—a lot. Two of the most commonly charged offenses are sexual assault and criminal sexual contact, but many people don’t understand the difference between them. While both are serious, they carry very different legal definitions, penalties, and […]
Read MoreTechnology and Sex Crimes: Sexting, Revenge Porn, and Online Misconduct in NJ
Posted May 19th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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In today’s digital world, technology is intertwined with every part of our lives—including our relationships. But when online behavior crosses the line, it can lead to serious legal consequences. In New Jersey, certain forms of digital communication, sharing, and content creation are classified as sex crimes, especially when they involve explicit material, minors, or lack […]
Read MoreSex Crime Charges and College Students: What You Need to Know
Posted May 19th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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For many students, college is a time of growth, freedom, and exploration. But when boundaries are misunderstood or crossed, what begins as a social interaction can quickly turn into a life-altering legal crisis. College campuses across New Jersey are seeing an increase in sexual misconduct allegations—often driven by Title IX policies and heightened awareness around […]
Read MoreHow New Jersey Classifies and Penalizes Sex Offenses
Posted May 18th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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Sex offenses in New Jersey are among the most serious crimes a person can be charged with. But not all sex crimes are treated the same. New Jersey classifies these offenses into different degrees based on the nature of the act, the age and vulnerability of the alleged victim, and the use of force or […]
Read MoreHow a Criminal Record for a Sex Offense Affects Your Future
Posted May 17th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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Being convicted of a sex crime in New Jersey is a life-altering experience. Even after serving your sentence, the long-term consequences of having a sex offense on your criminal record can follow you for decades—impacting nearly every aspect of your life. Whether you’re facing charges or considering a plea deal, understanding what’s at stake is […]
Read MoreFalse Allegations of Sexual Assault: How to Defend Yourself
Posted May 16th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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Few criminal accusations carry the same level of stigma, fear, and life-altering impact as a sexual assault charge—especially when the allegation is false. False claims do happen. Whether they’re rooted in misunderstanding, revenge, mistaken identity, or manipulation, being falsely accused of a sex crime is a terrifying experience. Even if you’re eventually cleared, the damage […]
Read MoreShould You Talk to Police Without a Lawyer in a Sex Crime Case?
Posted May 15th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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If you’ve been accused of a sex crime—or even contacted by police as part of an investigation—it’s natural to want to explain your side. You may believe that cooperating will make things better, or that staying silent looks guilty. But when it comes to sex crime allegations, talking to law enforcement without an attorney present […]
Read MoreCan a Juvenile Be Charged With a Sex Crime in New Jersey?
Posted May 15th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
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Sex crime charges are serious at any age—but when the accused is a minor, the stakes become even more complex. In New Jersey, juveniles can be charged with sex crimes just like adults, and the consequences can be life-altering. Whether it’s a misunderstanding, peer pressure gone wrong, or a case of mistaken identity, both the […]
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