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A taste for vegetables leads sex offender to escape prison transport August 19, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue Sometimes things are not always as they seem. This may have been the case when a convicted sex offender escaped from police custody while being transported across the country. The man was facing several charges for […]

Recent New Jersey court decision focuses on witness identification August 26, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue In some criminal trials, a powerful piece of information is whether someone identified the accused in connection with the crime. Recently a case went before the New Jersey Supreme Court that involved a witness identifying the defendant as […]

New Jersey man not convicted by jury of white collar crime August 31, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue Facing criminal charges can have a number of implications for an individual, both personally and professionally. Accusations can affect a person’s reputation, even if the accusations turn out to be unsubstantiated. When someone is accused of […]

Man living in New Jersey arrested by FBI for sex crimes September 02, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue When federal agents begin investigating charges of sex crimes, the pursuit can take weeks and even months. Often agents will pursue suspects across state lines in order to eventually make an arrest. For the suspect being […]

New Jersey women charged with prescription drug crime September 08, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue The federal Drug Enforcement Agency had been investigating two New Jersey women for approximately one month after suspecting involvement in a drug distribution ring. Just recently the two women were charged with the illegal sale of prescription drugs in […]

New Jersey student charged with murder, bath salts not involved September 10, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue The heightened concern that New Jersey lawmakers had regarding bath salts was the result of a murder case. The case involved a young man believed to have been under the influence of bath salts. Originally, many speculated […]

New Jersey man charged with vehicular homicide and drunk driving September 14, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue The consequences if convicted of a criminal offense can be far-reaching. For someone who is charged with a crime such as drunk driving there are often both legal and person in nature. Legal sanctions can include a […]

New Jersey teenager charged with sex crime after consensual sex September 16, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue When charged with a sex crime, there are a lot of possible outcomes. If a conviction follows, the accused individual can expect penalties that can range from prison time to lifetime registration on a sex offender registry. […]

New Jersey bus driver arrested for allegedly drinking and driving September 17, 2011 | By Brickfield & Donahue We’ve seen a number of different consequences and penalties that drivers can face if charged with drunk driving. Sentences can often include a license suspension, jail time and even paying fines. But the impact of a DUI […]