Blog: Drug Crimes
- Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana Just Passed N.J. Assembly
July 17, 2020
Read MoreThe state of New Jersey has been pushing for the decriminalization of marijuana in order to reduce arrests, for many years. In recent news, progress has finally been made. The newest bill, Bill A1897, has finally made its way through the New Jersey Assembly. The bill purposes marijuana users face a $50 fine, rather than […]
- 2020: New Jersey Citizens to Vote on Marijuana Legalization
November 25, 2019
Read MoreMarijuana Changes in New Jersey November has been a fruitful month for marijuana advocates around the nation. Not only has the House committee authorized a landmark bill that would legalize marijuana at the federal level, but the state of New Jersey is making strides of its own. Learn everything you need to know about marijuana, […]
- What’s the Difference Between Possession and Distribution of Marijuana?
September 17, 2019
Read MoreHave you ever tried to smoke marijuana? The United Nations estimates that over 158.8 million citizens around the world are regular users, and many more have tried the substance or self-report occasionally using. Despite these statistics, marijuana has remained an illegal substance for decades. It’s illegal to possess any amount of the drug. Getting caught […]
- Is Marijuana Really Legal? What Should I Know?
July 17, 2019
Read MoreMarijuana Legalization Marijuana is slowly becoming legalized across the United States. Despite this, there are still many states fighting against it and many limitations still placed on it regarding possession and usage. It is important to understand if marijuana is really, fully legal. You should fully understand your state’s laws as well as drug laws […]
- Marijuana Laws in New Jersey
June 12, 2019
Read MoreMarijuana Use Across the Globe The United Nations estimates that over 158 million people use marijuana globally. That means that nearly four percent of the world’s population admits to using the substance despite various governmental bans on the drug. Over the past several decades, the public’s perception of marijuana has shifted. Just last year, the […]
- New Jersey’s Governor Calls for Legalization of Marijuana
May 14, 2019
Read MoreNew Jersey’s Call for Legalization New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has called for the legalization of the recreational use of marijuana in the state in an effort to reduce the amount of individuals that are incarcerated for possession of very small amounts of the drug, to reduce disparate impact of policing of marijuana use, possession, […]
- New Jersey’s Drug Paraphernalia Laws
April 09, 2019
Read MoreWhile it is completely legal to purchase certain items such as smoking pipes, rolling papers or scales, it can become illegal to possess these items when you are using them for nefarious purposes. Below we will discuss the implications of being charged with possessing drug-related paraphernalia. Defining Drug Paraphernalia in New Jersey In New Jersey, […]
- New Jersey: Changing Marijuana Laws
April 02, 2019
Read MoreThe recent controversy surrounding marijuana has left too many citizens in a state of confusion about the substance. In New Jersey, legislators have been pushing forward to legalize the drug, but a number of towns have stepped up to combat legalization efforts with their own laws restricting the substance. Amidst the confusion, it’s imperative to […]
- Six New Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in NJ
March 01, 2019
Read MoreOn December 17th, medical marijuana users in New Jersey were gifted an early Christmas present when the Department of Health announced its plans to add six new dispensary locations throughout the state. This move has doubled the state’s medical marijuana program. The Need for more Dispensaries Currently, the state of New Jersey only has six […]
- The Truth About Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
February 21, 2019
Read MoreAcross the nation, marijuana laws are changing. Many states have approved the medical form of the drug, while others have completely legalized the substance for personal use. Despite these new advancements, it is vitally important for citizens to remember that driving while under the influence of marijuana remains a crime in all 50 states. Is […]
Reviews Matter
★
★
★
★
★
We owe a debt of gratitude for her service. I was shocked at how much she was able to do for my son. She is a solid lawyer who is honest and works to insure the best possible outcome for her client is achieved.”
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★
★