REDEEM Act Could Give Young Offenders a Second Chance
Posted July 10th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It is not a secret. Youthful offenses can create a lifetime of trouble. For some, it may mean that they never emerge from the penal system. For others, a criminal record can live well beyond an individual’s growth into maturity. Adults also make mistakes and live with the consequences. They are forever be haunted by […]
Read MoreHave Driving Laws Changed Since You Earned Your License?
Posted July 8th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
For many drivers, it was ages ago when they took the test to become licensed automobile operators. Since driving laws have changed in recent years, it seems appropriate to review some of them. Technology has played a major part in some of the new regulations. Cell phones have added a new dimension to distracted driving on both […]
Read MoreCan the Police Search Your Cell Phone?
Posted July 1st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Privacy is considered one of the foremost American rights. In a recent major decision, the United States Supreme Court held up that right in the age of technology. This particular ruling concerns cell phones — if someone is arrested, the police cannot routinely go through the suspect’s cell phone. In most cases, a search warrant is necessary. […]
Read MoreCan You Really Fight a Traffic Ticket?
Posted June 27th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It’s something we all try to avoid when driving. Whenever we see a police car on the freeway, it seems like everyone slows down to a crawl until the car has passed. Whenever we see them on the side of the road, the first thing we look at is the speedometer. And sometimes, you just can’t […]
Read MoreWatch out for a DUI after the barbeque
Posted June 4th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The summertime is a great time to get out and enjoy the warm weather, especially after such a terrible winter as we had. It’s also a time of outdoor activities such as barbeques, block parties, and good times at the beach. And with good times, a beer or three might be consumed. So not only […]
Read MoreWhat Happens During a Field Sobriety Test?
Posted March 7th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Police officers have long used standardized field sobriety tests to determine whether or not a driver is operating a vehicle while impaired by drugs or alcohol. But how reliable are these tests? If you’ve been pulled over and charged with driving under the influence, dedicated Newark DUI attorney Anthony Carbone can assess the evidence and […]
Read MoreWill My Criminal Past Prevent Me From Getting That Job?
Posted February 18th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You’re going for the job of your dreams but you’re a little nervous. When you were younger, you were stupid enough to break the law and get caught. Your arrest record has been haunting you for some time now and you’re afraid it could affect your chances of even interviewing for this job. Does an […]
Read MoreI must go to IDRC. What is that?
Posted February 18th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You should know better. After a few drinks at the bar, you decided to drive home. You were already arrested once on a DUI but you live only a few blocks away. Surely, they can’t stop you from here to there. But alas, the police see you weaving in the road and stop you. You arrested […]
Read MoreHow long will my criminal case take?
Posted February 6th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You’ve just been arrested on a felony. You spent a night in jail and had your first appearance in front of the judge and you are released on bail. Now comes the hard part…the waiting. How long will you have to wait before the trial begins? And then how long will it take? First, if […]
Read MoreDon’t Let Super Bowl Celebration Steer You Toward a DUI
Posted January 31st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You felt sober and capable of safely operating your vehicle when you left your friend’s Super Bowl party, but the police officer who pulled you over thought otherwise. If you’re facing a conviction for driving under the influence, Newark DUI attorney Anthony Carbone can provide you with aggressive defense against the state’s charges. According to […]
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