Governor Phil Murphy has introduced new gun laws to New Jersey, which were deemed constitutional by Federal Courts. Specifically, in June 2018, Governor Murphy signed legislation which gave gun owners until December 2018 to sell, modify, destroy, or turn over to police any gun magazines that can hold more than ten (10) rounds. According to… Continue Reading
NJ Orders New Strict Directive for Sexual Assault Investigations
Amid multiple ongoing investigations connected to the manner in which Governor Phil Murphy’s transition team handled sexual assault allegations against a former staffer, the NJ Attorney General’s office has implemented several changes to the methods for investigating sexual assault cases. Specifically, on Tuesday, the NJ Attorney General’s office issued a directive which is meant to… Continue Reading
More than 20,000 DWI Cases Invalidated After Court Finds Alcotest Results Unreliable
In a unanimous decision issued on Tuesday, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that 20,667 DWI cases must be either retried (in the case of convictions) or abandoned (if the cases are still pending) due to a finding that the Alcotest machines were improperly calibrated by a New Jersey State Police technician and the results,… Continue Reading
Are CBD (Cannabinoid) Products Legal in New Jersey?
Although New Jersey lawmakers have been working to legalize marijuana for some time, and have missed several predicted deadlines, according to lawmakers, it is going to happen sooner than later. However, this means, that for New Jersey, marijuana is still presently illegal. But what about CBD (Cannabinoid) and/or Hemp products? The use of CBD products… Continue Reading
Man Robs Hackensack TD Bank Armed with Steak Knife
Officers with the Hackensack Police Department allege that a man robbed the TD Bank on River Street in Hackensack, armed with a deadly weapon. According to authorities, 22 year old Drew Hughes entered the bank and demanded money from the two tellers while brandishing a steak knife. Police said that Hughes threatened one teller who… Continue Reading