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Man Indicted on Charges He Distributed Child Porn Via Twitter and Possessed Over 325,000 Images and Videos of Child Pornography
The Division of Criminal Justice Financial & Computer Crimes Bureau yesterday obtained a state grand jury indictment charging Charles Diggs, 36, of Roselle, N.J., with second-degree distribution of child pornography and third-degree possession of more than 100...
JJC Hosts 8th JDAI All-Sites Conference – Use of juvenile detention for low-level offenders down by almost 65 percent
More than 500 people are expected to attend the statewide conference, which includes workshops focused on a variety of significant juvenile justice concerns including: creating a trauma-informed court system, recognizing and reducing unintentional bias, the...
Couple Indicted on Charges That They Stole $317,736 From the State by Filing Fraudulent Unemployment and Temporary Disability Claims
Jose Crespo, 50, and his wife, Marilyn Crespo, 48, both of New Castle, Delaware, were indicted yesterday on second-degree charges of conspiracy, theft by deception, computer theft and identity theft. In addition, the indictment charges Jose Crespo and a friend of his,...
Attorney General Issues Directive to Guide Prosecutors and Police in Implementing Historic Bail Reform That Will Keep Dangerous Criminals in Jail and Eliminate Unfair Monetary-Based Bail System
The bail reform law, which was signed by Governor Christie in August 2014, replaces the current monetary bail system with a risk-based approach, requiring courts to assess the likelihood that a defendant will flee, commit new criminal activity, or obstruct justice by...
Six Individuals Indicted on Charges They Conspired to Operate a Heroin Mill and Distribute Large Quantities of Heroin in Paterson
The Division of Criminal Justice obtained a state grand jury indictment yesterday charging the following defendants with conspiracy (2nd degree), maintaining a heroin production facility (1st degree), possession of heroin with intent to distribute (1st degree), and...