Many people in New Jersey and throughout the nation have been following a news story regarding a 35-year-old immigrant. The immigration situation taking place in another state involves an already deported immigrant, a detained immigrant and assertions that ICE is retaliating against the latter because he talked to the press about the former. The governor of the state where the man lives now claims he has thoroughly investigated the matter and is convinced no retaliation has taken place.
Hundreds turn out to oppose proposed immigration detention center
An 83-year-old man who grew up on a farm west of New Jersey joined hundreds of others at a recent town meeting to speak his opposition toward a proposed project in the area. Officials say a plan is in the works to construct a new immigration detention facility on the very farmland where the elderly gentleman spent his childhood. The man said professional baseball player, Lou Criger, who caught for Hall of Fame pitcher, Cy Young, also lived on the land for a time.
Was your personal injury caused by another person's negligence?
New Jersey hospital emergency rooms are filled with people who have suffered various types of injuries, some minor, others life-threatening and many, somewhere in between. Achieving a full recovery often depends on several factors, including the type of medical care received and resources available to help with at-home recuperation when the time comes. In some circumstances, such as when a car accident that resulted in personal injury, there may also be economic losses and other damages that place undue burden upon a recovering victim.
What makes one assault more serious than another?
A police officer may make an arrest for assault, but New Jersey prosecutors make the determination regarding what kind of assault charge an individual faces. The circumstances surrounding the incident often factor into what type of assault someone faces, and the charge could fall into the category of misdemeanor or felony.
Criminal defense situation has made officer ineligible for work
Those who break laws in New Jersey may face unforeseen complications and challenges down the line, long after their situations have been adjudicated in court. Criminal defense attorneys often help defendants mitigate their circumstances as much as possible so as to minimize potential long-term negative effects. There are some circumstances, however, that carry over into the future no matter what the outcome might have been in court.
