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The basics of New Jersey firearms laws

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Nov 15, 2019 | Weapons Crimes

To help keep deadly weapons out of the wrong hands, New Jersey has enacted some of the strictest firearms laws in the nation. Undoubtedly, these rigid regulations contribute to New Jersey’s lower than average gun deaths and violent crime rates. However, this tough...

Criminal mischief charge could translate into 10 years in prison

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Sep 18, 2015 | Weapons Crimes

Although a news report of drones being shot down may seem more at home in an international setting, a New Jersey man is facing charges for doing just that. According to police reports, the accused shot down a privately owned hobby drone being used to collect aerial...

How does New Jersey criminal law classify weapons crimes?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Aug 21, 2015 | Weapons Crimes

State criminal law in New Jersey defines four broad categories of weapons offenses. Possession of certain weapons may result in criminal charges. Possession of weapons for the purpose of committing a crime or some other illegal purpose may also constitute a weapons...

New Jersey weapons offenses 4: Lawful weapon, unlawful purpose?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Apr 30, 2015 | Weapons Crimes

Have you been arrested because you were holding a realistic-looking toy gun? Facing charges for having a community gun? You may have been charged under New Jersey Statute 2C:39-4 – possession of weapons for unlawful purposes. We’ve been discussing the four...

New Jersey weapons offenses 3: Certain persons can’t have weapons

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Apr 22, 2015 | Weapons Crimes

Recently, we’ve been discussing what sorts of things New Jersey considers to be weapon crimes. As we’ve mentioned before, there are four main types of weapon offenses under New Jersey law, not including charges arising because a weapon was used in the...

New Jersey weapons offenses 2: Unlawful possession of a weapon

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Apr 14, 2015 | Weapons Crimes

We began our last post with a general discussion of what is considered a weapon crime under the laws of New Jersey. Keeping in mind that there are also federal laws regulating weapons, there are four main groups of weapon crimes in New Jersey. The first group included...

What is considered a weapon-related offense in New Jersey?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Apr 7, 2015 | Weapons Crimes

Whatever you may think of the Second Amendment, we all understand that some behavior with weapons can and should be against the law. Most people would also agree that certain people, such as people with certain dangerous mental illnesses, shouldn’t have access...

Man charged with drug-related weapons crimes after arrest

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | May 15, 2014 | Weapons Crimes

It goes without saying that New Jersey police officers are practically obligated to arrest someone whom they find carrying weapons illegally, possessing illegal drugs, or both. And, it goes to follow that someone in this situation might be charged with drug crimes,...

Half-dozen Newark men indicted on stolen weapons charges

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | May 2, 2014 | Weapons Crimes

Like many eastern states, New Jersey has very strong gun laws. People may even find themselves running afoul of weapons crimes even if they aren’t aware that they are doing something against the law, such as collecting certain antique weapons. On other...

Man charged with weapons crimes after police respond to 911 call

On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Mar 21, 2014 | Weapons Crimes

It’s not unheard of for people in New Jersey to be arrested for one offense and then charged with an entirely different offense based on what police encounter. In some cases, that crime might be an even more serious one than what would have been charged...
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