Blog Posts - Weapons crimes
What Disqualifies You From Owning a Gun in NJ?
“With great power comes great responsibility.” Gun ownership is not for the faint of heart since the consequences of mishandling a firearm are often tragic. There is no denying that owning a gun is a right afforded to each and every United States citizen, but with such tightened regulations in...
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How Do You Appeal a Gun Permit Denial?
While it cannot be denied that guns pose a serious threat to our society, it is within your constitutional rights to “bear arms.” Understandably, law enforcement goes over every gun permit application with a fine-tooth comb, but that comes at the cost of some applicants being denied ownership for no...
Read MoreWhat are Possible Defenses for a Weapons Charge?
A weapons charge is often entangled with other criminal offenses, but even when the charge stands alone, the outcome can be extremely damaging. A good defense against a weapons charge is a strong case that establishes doubt on the prosecution’s evidence. An effective defense attorney takes into account all factors...
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Christopher St. John
Tess Berkowitz