New Jersey law now allows recreation use of marijuana under the state’s Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance and Marketplace Modernization (CREAMM) Act. This law allows those who are over the age of 21 to buy up to 1 once of usable cannabis. This includes...
Many residents and lawmakers have been fighting for the legalization of recreational marijuana in New Jersey for years. This most recent election was finally successful in legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. While it will likely take some time for it to...
Maybe you had one too many at a friend’s party and you’re swerving as you drive. A cop pulls you over, and eventually asks you to take a breathalyzer test. Are you allowed to say no? What happens if you do? The truth is, if you refuse a breathalyzer test, there can be...
Guide to New Jersey Drug Possession Laws If you are caught in possession of illegal narcotics, penalties can range from misdemeanors to felonies, probation to jail time, depending on a number of factors. In New Jersey, the severity of punishment for drug possession...
A prisoner sitting behind bars in the state of California was discovered dealing drugs to the other side of the country in New Jersey, according to a recent news report. The prisoner, a member of MS-13, was sending all sorts of drugs to New Jersey hidden in boxes of...
Under current New Jersey law, possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana can result in fines up to $1,000 and up to six months of jail time. Possession of more than 50 grams expands those penalties to $25,000 and up to a year and a half in jail. These severe...
The Chairman of the Assembly Judiciary Committee, Representative Annette Quijano, has proposed three new bills regarding the state’s take on marijuana. The entire nation has seen a great increase in public support for decriminalizing and potentially legalizing...