by nextAdmin1 | Nov 1, 2018 | Drug Crimes
These days, marijuana possession laws vary a great deal from state to state. Today, we’ll discuss the current state of marijuana possession law here in New Jersey. Medical marijuana possession New Jersey is among the states that have legalized medical marijuana. There...
by nextAdmin1 | Jun 3, 2017 | Drug Crimes
Law enforcement agencies here in New Jersey have been nothing short of dedicated in their attempts to crack down on drug-related crime. Indeed, these efforts haven’t been confined to just combating major offenses like distribution and manufacture, but also...
by nextAdmin1 | May 4, 2017 | Drug Crimes
The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution declares that individuals are protected from unreasonable searches and seizures by government officials. As to when such an unreasonable search or seizure occurs, case law has firmly established that absent certain...
by nextAdmin1 | Apr 20, 2017 | Drug Crimes
While people might not realize it, New Jersey is currently in the midst of a very real public health crisis that is showing little sign of abating despite the best efforts of state officials. Specifically, the state continues to be plagued by the abuse of heroin and...
by nextAdmin1 | Mar 31, 2017 | Drug Crimes
While recent reports have indicated that newly appointed Attorney General Jeff Sessions will make prosecution of drug crimes a priority for the Department of Justice going forward, this has always been the reality at the state level. Indeed, statistics from the New...
by nextAdmin1 | Mar 30, 2017 | Drug Crimes
Law enforcement uses dogs to sniff out bombs, drugs and cadavers to gather evidence of a crime. The validity of using dogs is not generally in question, but the validity of a search does come up on occasion. The U.S. Supreme Court has responded to whether the police...