Incidents of prescription fraud have greatly increased in the past few years. This is partially attributable to the opioid crisis, where people have become addicted to the opioid painkillers prescribed by their doctors. When doctors end their patients’ prescriptions without realizing they have become addicted to those drugs, people may become desperate and turn to […]
Effect of Disorderly Persons Offense Conviction on Background Check
If you have been previously convicted of a disorderly persons offense in New Jersey, you may wonder how your conviction might affect your background check and subsequently your employment, housing, or educational prospects. Even though a disorderly persons conviction may have minimal consequences at the time of the conviction, a criminal record can negatively impact […]
School Janitor Arrested for Fondling Himself in Front of Students
A man was arrested by police after touching himself inappropriately in front of children playing in a park. Ex-School Janitor Arrested after Exposing Himself to Children Paul Schappe, 68, was arrested on charges of sexual assault on May 2, 2021, after approaching a 13-year-old boy at Clifford Lawson Memorial Park. Prosecutors allege that Schappe was […]
Most Common Juvenile Crimes Committed During The Summer
Teens have a lot of free time during the summer months with school out for the season. While some might spend this time reading or playing with friends, others may find themselves in trouble. Knowing the most common juvenile crimes committed during the summer months can help you keep your child out of trouble. Common […]
How to Beat a Drug Possession Charge
Drug possession in New Jersey can lead to harsh penalties and potential jail time. While it may be difficult, it is possible to beat a drug possession charge. Continue reading to find out how. Methods of Beating a Drug Possession Charge in New Jersey Here are a few methods of beating a drug possession charge […]