Drinking and driving come with many potential consequences. You could face a DUI charge and harm yourself or someone else. Because of the long-term impact that all these things can have on your life, it’s important to take steps to protect yourself. Have a designated...
One of the most common things that police do to determine if someone is under the influence is to give them a breath test. This may be done after that individual has already gone through field sobriety tests or provided other indications that they may be impaired. In...
Shoplifting is one of the more common criminal forms of teenage rebellion. Young adults will pocket something on impulse while at a store or even grab something and take off running because they assume they won't get caught. Despite the flippant attitude that young...
The state of New Jersey has some of the most congested streets in the country. Cars, motorcycles, bicycles, scooters, and pedestrians all share the roadways and it can be quite intimidating to drivers. In an effort to improve safety for all travelers, New Jersey has...
Summer is here and with it comes many reasons to celebrate. Good food, music, and alcohol will be flowing at weddings, graduation parties, and family picnics. While it is fun to indulge a bit, it’s important that you don’t get behind the wheel of a car if you have had...
There has been much research dedicated to trying to find out why people behave the way they do, especially when it comes to crime. Growing up can be challenging in itself, and it only takes one or two bad decisions or strokes of misfortune for a juvenile to take a...
It seems like every year streaming services, like Hulu and Netflix, are adding more ads and raising their subscription costs. It is no wonder people are resorting to piracy and torrenting to make watching their favorite shows and movies a little easier. The problem...
Teens don’t always understand the risks of their actions because they are still growing and learning. They may start consuming alcohol and drugs to fit in with their peers. They may even start abusing substances to get away from their emotions. Adolescent addiction...
If you get pulled over by the police, it's natural to feel rather stressed and concerned. You may think you didn’t do anything wrong. You may be worried about legal charges and potential ramifications. It’s just a stressful event all around. At the same time, you're...
If you are accused of committing a crime, your freedom is entirely up to the court. Depending on the nature of the crime you have been accused of committing, a conviction could attract a fine, jail time or even an execution. A plea bargain is one of the defense...