Why Was this Defendant’s Confession Deemed Inadmissible?
Posted November 1st, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Make no mistake. It’s never a good idea to confess to anything when you’re facing criminal charges. Meanwhile, the fact that a defendant admits to a crime doesn’t always lead to a conviction. Truth be told, there are all types of reasons that a defendant’s confession may be deemed inadmissible. In some instances, this may […]
Read MoreSex Offender List One of the Top Shares on Social Media
Posted October 25th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Halloween is just days away, and the warnings are out. One of the top shares at this time of the year is sex offender lists. The New Jersey State Police offers a means for the public to access the names and locations of those convicted of sex offenses. As children head door to door for […]
Read MoreIndictable Crimes vs. Disorderly Persons Offenses: What’s the Difference?
Posted October 19th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It may have been a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Or maybe you didn’t realize what you were doing was considered illegal. Or perhaps you didn’t do it. Whatever the case may be, you are under arrest for a crime in New Jersey. You go to your hearing to […]
Read MoreHow Do You Know If There’s an Warrant Out for Your Arrest?
Posted September 28th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You’re in a hurry to get to work, and your foot was a little heavy on the gas pedal this morning. As a result, a police officer had caught you speeding and pulled you over. You hand over the proper paperwork and wait for the speeding ticket. That’s when things go awry. You’re told to […]
Read MoreDo the Police Need a Warrant to Search Your Glove Box?
Posted September 18th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It could be that something just doesn’t seem right to you. The police pulled you over for a minor traffic violation. As the stop progressed, it seemed as though the officer made some unnecessary demands. You had reasons for not wanting to open your glove box. To your shock and horror, he took it upon […]
Read MoreTime Limits for Different Types of Cases: What You Need to Know
Posted August 23rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you’ve been following the news about the Pennsylvania clergy sex abuse cases, you know that time limits are a major issue. The statute of limitations is the formal term representing the last date for bringing charges or filing lawsuits. Of over 300 priests who may be guilty of sexually abusing children, only a couple […]
Read MoreCan a Speeding Ticket Land You in Court in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted August 20th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Don’t lie. Every driver, even you, has driven over the speed limit. Whether you’re late for work or a date, it’s easy to find yourself driving way too fast. However, making this simple mistake can get you pulled over by a local police officer or state trooper. The majority of these incidents result in getting […]
Read MoreGun and Weapon Charges: What You Need to Know
Posted July 25th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
In New Jersey, crimes involving guns and other weapons happen all too often. Over the years, laws have changed regularly, especially with the increase in gun violence resulting from mass shootings and other gun-related crimes in the state and around the United States. There are even instances of those being wrongfully convicted of using guns […]
Read MoreInnocent Defendant Facing Criminal Charges: What are Your Options?
Posted July 9th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Innocent conviction, while an act of injustice, happens occasionally in New Jersey. The suspects who are not guilty of crime still must go through the process of defending themselves, but fortunately, it doesn’t always mean they’ll have to take it to trial. Nevertheless, finding a way to avoid conviction is necessary. Filing the Case in […]
Read MoreRecord Expungement Can Change Your Life: What You Need to Know
Posted July 3rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It could be something that’s been looming over your head for years. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t change things as they stand. Depending on the circumstances, record expungement can change your life. And, absolutely for the better. Consider the case of Maria Alvarez. She was dating a guy who asked her to come along […]
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