In December 2020, the New Jersey Attorney General issued details of a new policing policy that will come into force in December 2021. One of its aims is to reduce incidents of police brutality. The year-long delay is to allow the police time to put the necessary...
New Jersey factory workers and others in the manufacturing sector operate in an industry with one of the highest rates of accident fatalities. Thousands of blue-collar workers find themselves injured and unable to work each year due to accidents on the job. Below is a...
Speed is a common cause of accidents that occur on New Jersey roads and highways. This is because it can be easier to lose control of your vehicle at higher speeds, and it can also be harder to stop, slow down or take other evasive actions when a vehicle is traveling...
Motorists who get behind the wheel when they are impaired by alcohol or drugs need to know what will happen if they are arrested by police for suspicion of DUI. From the time you are stopped by police until the time that your case comes to an end, there are many...
There are a number of different crimes that involve the theft of personal property, including larceny, robbery, false pretenses, embezzlement, and other offenses. When determining the level of severity of theft crimes in New Jersey, certain factors are evaluated by...
No matter the type of tourism a location provides, it's likely that the hospitality industry is right there to ensure that everyone has somewhere to stay at night and somewhere to eat. One of the most common hospitality components includes hotels and restaurants. Much...
Despite people staying at home more frequently and often keeping their activities virtual, fatal accidents and deaths caused by motor vehicle accidents rose in New Jersey in 2020. A range of factors can cause motor vehicle accidents, from poor conditions and...
When you get on the road in New Jersey, there's always a small chance that you'll get into a car accident. However, some types of drivers are more likely to get into an accident than others. These are typically the drivers that aren't paying attention to the road,...
Police in New Jersey are always on the lookout for impaired drivers, and law enforcement officials are serious about prosecuting intoxicated driving charges. In addition, law enforcement members also recognize that more instances of driving under the influence happen...
Drivers in New Jersey know about the dangers of drunk driving. In recent years, multiple ad campaigns have educated the public about the dangers of distracted driving as well. But there's one dangerous driving habit that still flies under the radar: Many people don't...
