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Five arrested in New Jersey on warrants March 29, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue When a person is arrested for a crime, no matter how severe the accusation might seem, it is important that they understand their rights. These rights can help ensure a person receives a fair trial, and police officers don’t abuse […]

Man from neighboring state arrested for drug charges in New Jersey April 02, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue When people are arrested in a state that they don’t live in, they might not be familiar with all of the laws. Most people don’t understand court procedures and how certain charges will affect them. If […]

New Jersey woman faces third arrest for identity theft charges April 05, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue A New Jersey woman was arrested this week, her third arrest this year, on charges of identity theft. Authorities say the woman stole multiple identities, including the identities of her three young children in order to open […]

Man arrested for drunk driving after New Jersey chase April 09, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue Late last month, a man was arrested after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase. The man is facing multiple charges after reportedly running through a red light and hitting two police cars during their attempts to stop […]

New Jersey cardiologist pleads guilty to fraud April 12, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue A cardiologist that had offices in New Jersey and New York pleaded guilty this week to fraud charges. The man was accused of billing $19 million in treatments that weren’t necessary. Authorities say he diagnosed people incorrectly with coronary artery […]

Man loses NJ Supreme Court drug crime case April 16, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue A man was arrested in New Jersey in 2008 after police say he answered the door while smoking a marijuana cigarette. The police did not obtain a warrant before entering the man’s residence. They reportedly found marijuana, cocaine and […]

Right of silence: Fifth Amendment case presented to Supreme Court April 19, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue We’ve all heard these famous words: you have the right to remain silent. Whether someone has been arrested or just heard the words on a television show or movie, many people are familiar with the phrase that […]

Reese Witherspoon arrested after husband pulled over for alleged DUI April 23, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue We’ve all heard of celebrities being pulled over by police for various reasons. This week, reports surfaced that Reese Witherspoon and her husband were pulled over after police suspected her husband was driving their car drunk in […]

New Jersey authorities arrest dozens on drug allegations April 26, 2013 | By Brickfield & Donahue Police released the names of 49 people this week that they believe were part of almost daily drug deals. The prosecutor in the case said that many of the people would travel to different parts of the state to […]