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The governor is the only person who has the right to grant a pardon in New Jersey.

A criminal defense attorney can help you take informed decision on plea bargain to serve your best interest.

The cash bail system no longer exists in New Jersey. Through bail reform the monetary bail system was replaced with an algorithm that provides the prosecutors and courts a score on a defendants individual flight risk or danger to the community. This assessment is then used to determine whether the State will seek detention and the likelihood that one will be released.

Yes. The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that the Division on Civil Rights may obtain such information in order to fulfill its mission to eliminate unlawful discrimination in housing. See N.J. Builders, Owners and Managers Association v. Blair, 60 N.J. 330 (1972).

If a report is filed more than 15 calendar days late (after February 15th), the property owner(s) is/are subject to a late filing penalty of $100.00. If the report is more than 30 but less than 60 days late (after March 1st) the late filing penalty is $250.00. If the report is more than 60 but less than 90 days late (after March 31st) the penalty for late filing is $500.00. The filing of an MDRR report that is more than 90 days late is subject to a penalty designated by the Director of the Division on Civil Rights pursuant to N.J.S.A.10:5-14.1a, which can be up to $10,000 for a first offense, up to $25,000 for a second offense, and up to $50,000 for a third or subsequent offense. N.J.A.C. 13:10-2.7.