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Jemel Vickers and Brandon Gibbons were arrested on Monday, July 31, 2012 as they reportedly sped away from a Shoprite store on Passaic Street in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Police stopped the men for traffic infractions. A search of the vehicle uncovered a stash of disposable...

Courts often make changes in the ways evidence may be used in trying a case. But a change as monumental as one recently made by the New Jersey Supreme Court is rare and will directly affect criminal defense. The changes started last year when the Court ruled that eyewitness...

On June 6, 2011, former Saint Mary’s high school football star, Quadree Hubbard, and seven (7) other juveniles were arrested in Paterson, New Jersey, after police allegedly saw them around a duffel bag, which contained a shot gun. No details regarding the stop and search...

The advent of technology can be a wonderful thing. The convenience that devices such as GPS, cellphones, smartphones and others have provided can hardly even be estimated in dollars or time. But how much of what you use those devices for is private? More and more crimina...

What used to be considered a child’s toy now requires legal documentation to use or purchase. A juvenile has been charged with a number of New Jersey crimes for allegedly firing a BB gun into school windows. The police who made the arrest point to safety concerns as the...

Early Sunday morning, July 15, 2012, Jason Kidd was reported to be involved in a one car accident in which his 2010 Cadillac Escalade struck a telephone pole near the intersection of Cobb Road and Little Cobb Road in Water Mill, Long Island. Kidd was alone in the car. He was...

Everyone makes mistakes. That’s what the New Jersey Supreme Court recognized earlier this month when it clarified New Jersey’s rules for expunging someone’s criminal record. Expunging, in clearer terms, means to erase a criminal conviction from a person’s...

Bullying of students and the subsequent suicides of those bullied have been prevalent in the news over the last few years. When young people bully one another, the decision must be made whether to try them as adults or to try them for a juvenile crime. These decisions and any...

The United States Supreme Court has made a significant ruling in the sentencing of juveniles. In the case of a juvenile who was convicted in 2006 of capital murder for a crime he committed at the age of 14, his sentence to life in prison without possibility of parole was ruled...

A New Milford, New Jersey man has been arrested for the second time in three weeks for crimes involving burglary and theft. Police believe the man may be responsible for a number of car burglaries that have apparently occurred around the area since late last year. He was first...