New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

• Lawyer for Emerson Criminal, Juvenile & Marijuana Possession Charges

If you or your juvenile child has been arrested by Emerson Police and charges with any criminal or delinquency offense, your best move is to speak with an experienced attorney right away. I have defended countless clients against motor vehicle and criminal offenses throughout New Jersey. Call anytime for a consultation on your case.

• Emerson Court & Police Data

As of 2010 the Emerson Police Department is comprised of twenty full-time law enforcement employees, seventeen of which are police officers. That same year, The New Jersey State Police Uniform Crime Unit reported 75 main crimes. The findings consist of 3 assaults, 5 burglaries, 22 cases of domestic violence, and 20 incidents of police force. There were not any homicides, rapes, robberies or prejudice crimes.

The Emerson Municipal Court is located at 146 Linwood Avenue, Emerson New Jersey. The court is in the Borough Hall Building on the second floor. The Honorable Judge Francis Leddy, Jr. holds court sessions on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 3:00 pm. The court administrator is Craig Ferdinand. The court's pone number is (201) 262-6058 and the office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm.

• General Emerson Info

Emerson Borough is located in Bergen County, New Jersey, approximately 20 miles from New York City. With about 7,500 residents in an approximate 2.5 square mile area, the borough is considered to be densely populated. The 2010 United States Census Report showed that out of these 7,500 residents the majority was White, while about nine percent were Asian.

The most common heritages of the residents of Emerson borough are Italian, Irish, and German. There is about 6 percent of English descent and5 percent Polish descent. When the 2000 United States Census was conducted there was a small percentage of Armenian-Americans who registered with that ancestry.

The New Jersey Transit services the borough of Emerson. There are stops in Hoboken, Secaucus and New York City via the Emerson train station. There is also the 165 bus which will leave you at the Port Authority in Manhattan.

There are no hospitals located in Emerson, but the closest ones are just under 10 miles away, such as St. John's Riverside Hospital and St Josephs Medical Center.

There are three public schools within the Emerson School System. The Emerson Memorial School is for children from Pre Kindergarten through second grades. The Patrick M. Villano Elementary School is for students in grades third through sixth. High School age residents attend Emerson High School for grades seventh through twelfth. Theere is also one catholic school, The Assumption Academy for students in grades kindergarten through eighth.

On Wednesday, September 19, 2007, the mayor of Emerson, Lou Lamatina obtained a letter containing a bomb threat to all three schools in the district. The schools were immediately evacuated shortly after receiving the threat. Bergen County Police and Bomb Squad thoroughly checked all schools in the district including ones in nearby towns, as the letter had mentioned. After two days of the search, the schools were considered safe and students returned to their normal schedules.

In 2010 about nine percent of Emerson residents age 25 or higher had not graduated from High School. About 24 percent had completed some college or received an associate degree. About 30 percent had received a bachelor's degree while approximately 14 percent of the residents obtained a graduate degree.

• Defense Lawyer for Elmwood Park Court

If you have been issued traffic violations are charged with a criminal offense in Elmwood Park, we can defend you. Several important roads go through Elmwood Park, including Route 80, the Garden State Parkway, and Route 4. The high volume of cars traveling through the town leads to a disproportionally high number of DWI and drug possession arrests. We have experience defending these types of charges and most other crimes and motor vehicle violations.

• Elmwood Park Police & Court Information

As of 2010, the Elmwood Park Police Department was composed of 42 full-time law enforcement employees, 40 of which are police officers. The same year, The New Jersey State Police Uniform Crime Unit reported 403 main crimes. These offenses consisted of 13 robberies, 8 assaults, 87 burglaries, and 42 incidents of police force, and 265 cases of domestic violence. There were not any homicides prejudice crimes, rapes or sex crimes reported.

The Elmwood Park Municipal Court is located at 182 Market St
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407. The Honorable Judge Anthony Gallina holds Court sessions every Tuesday and every third Wednesday of the month starting at 3:00 p.m. The Court Administrator is Nadia Halhoul. The court's phone number is (201) 796-1457. The Court's office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am until 4:00 pm.

• General Elmwood Park Facts

Elmwood Park is situated in Bergen County, New Jersey. The borough is located approximately twenty miles from New York City. Elmwood Park was formally named in 1973. The borough changed names many times since 1916 when it was created from a portion of Saddle River Township. Elmwood Park is considered a highly occupied area with a population of almost 20,000 people in just under an area of 3 square miles.

As of the 2010 United States Census Report, the most common heritages of people residing in Elmwood Park are Italian, Polish, and Irish. There are a small percentage of German and Russian residents. About 30% of the residents in Elmwood Park were born in foreign countries.

The Elmwood Park Public School System has five schools within the district. The Gantner Avenue School, The Gilbert Avenue School, and The Sixteenth Avenue School are all for students from kindergarten through fifth grades. The Memorial Middle School is for students in grades sixth through eighth and the Elmwood Park Memorial High School is for high school age residents in ninth through twelfth grades.

Almost 17% of the borough's residents age 25 and over have received a bachelor's or graduate degree. Just under 40% had graduated from high school. Those with some college or associate degree made up almost 25% of the people of Elmwood Park.

The main highways that run through the borough are Route 4, Route 80, Route 46, and the Garden State Parkway. The 160 and 161 buses of New Jersey Transit service the borough and transport residents to and from New York City with a stop at the Port Authority. There are many buses that service the area locally as well.

Some notable people who either currently live in Elmwood Park or had at one time are: Dick Vitale, famous basketball coach and sports broadcaster, Michael Cade, a young actor who had roles in television shows such as Baywatch, 7th Heaven, and California Dreams.

There are many restaurants to choose from in the borough. One of the most popular ones is the Greek tavern, Taverna Mykonos. There are some very unique and quaint gift shops located in Elmwood Park, such as Lidia's Italian Imports, and Basket Star, but due to blue laws, most retailers have to be closed on Sundays.

Defense Attorney for Edgewater Drunk Driving & Drug Arrests

A good share of the criminal and DWI charges in Edgewater occur on River Road and Palisades Avenue. The Edgewater Municipal Court has jurisdiction over all traffic and minor criminal matters in the town. More serious, or indictable, criminal cases are sent to the Bergen County Superior Court. We defend clients in both courts, give us a call for help.

Edgewater Municipal Court & Police Info

There are currently thirty officers that work throughout the traffic patrols, emergency response, EMT aid, criminal investigations and community outreach programs. In 2010, the N.J. State Police Uniform Crime Unit reported 215 main crimes. The crimes registered were, 1 rape, 4 robberies, 5 assaults, 30 burglaries, 47 cases of domestic violence, and 31 incidents of police force. There were not any homicides or prejudice crimes reported.

The Edgewater Municipal Court is located at 916 River Rd. Edgewater, NJ 07020. The Honorable Judge Robert J. Cohan holds evening court sessions on the first and third Thursdays each month at 6:30 pm. The Edgewater Municipal Court Administrator is Karen Christiano. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. The court's phone number is (201) 943-1700.

General Edgewater Info

Once known as a sleepy town, Edgewater's population is now just over 11,500 showing an increase from the 2000 and the 1990 United States Census reports. At one time the town did not even have it's own grocery store. Today there are many supermarket options along with plenty of other shopping stores and shops. There are five key areas that are all waterfront and therefore have become well known. The Town Centre, the Binghamton Shopping Plaza, the Mitsuwa Marketplace, Edgewater Commons, and City Place. The Mitsuwa Marketplace is more than a traditional supermarket offering items such as ceramics, DVDs, and golf clubs.

There is a public walkway located along the Hudson River located in Edgewater, known to locals as the River Walk. It is part of the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, which is 18.5 miles long in its entirety. Many residents and visitors enjoy strolling along the Hudson taking in views f the Manhattan skyline.

Since about 1980, Edgewater has become the home to a group of parakeets, called the Monk Parakeets. They are petite birds, green in color, and build big nests, which can sometimes be noticed from the intersection of Route 5 and River Road. Every now and then you can catch a glimpse of the parakeets near Memorial Park. No one positively knows how they came to Edgewater but they originate from areas of Argentina as well as other countries in South America.

Some famous people who either presently live in Edgewater or at a time once had resided there are the rappers Q-Tip and Ice-T, Geraldo Rivera and the actor Tyson Beckford. Edgewater was used as the main town filmed in the movie Cop Land, which stars Robert DeNiro and Harvey Keitel.

There is only one school in the Edgewater Public School System. The Eleanor Van Gelder School, is for students from kindergarten through sixth grades. Residents in grades seventh through eighth attend the Leonia Middle School and the Leonia High School for grades nine through twelfth along with Leonia Township students.

As of 2010, almost 37% of residents of Edgewater age 25 and over had received a bachelor's or graduate degree. This is considerably higher than state levels at 20.63%. Less than 6.0% of Edgewater residents had not finished and graduated high school.

• Lawyer for East Rutherford Drug Possession / CDS charges

A surprising number of people are arrested in East Rutherford on drug possession charges. Many of these occur at the meadowlands during sporting events at Giants/Jets games, concerts, and so on. A good share of the rest of these types of charges result after routine motor vehicle stop and searches. Give us a call to find out how we can help.

• East Rutherford Court & Police Info

The East Rutherford Municipal Court is located at 1 Everett Place, East Rutherford New Jersey 07073. The Honorable Judge George O. Savino holds court sessions on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 1:00pm. Evening sessions are held on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month at 5:30 pm. Daryl Murray, C.M.C.A. is the Court Administrator and Maggie Stuiso is the Deputy Court Administrator. The court's phone number is (201) 438-0169 and office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm.

As of 2010, the East Rutherford Police Department consisted of 40 full-time police officers. The same year, the N.J. State Police Uniform Crime reported 315 major crimes.. The crimes consisted of four robberies, eighteen assaults, thirty seven burglaries, thirty three cases of domestic violence, and forty reports of police force. There were not any homicides, rapes or prejudice crimes registered.

• General East Rutherford Info

Considered an inner suburb of New York City, East Rutherford is just 7 miles from The Big Apple. The borough, with a total area of 4.052 square miles, was created in 1889 from sections of Union Township. East Rutherford is bordered by the neighboring boroughs of Carlstadt, Wallington, and Rutherford. It also lies along portions of the Passaic and Hackensack Rivers.

There are many prime tourist attractions located in East Rutherford. Most notably The MetLife Stadium, which is where the N.Y. Giants and N.Y. Jets NFL football teams play. The Metlife Stadium has also been selected to host the Super Bowl XLVIII scheduled to be held on February 2, 2014. This will be the first Super Bowl to be played outdoors in a cold weather atmosphere and alos the first tie the Super Bowl will ever be held o the date February 2nd.

As of the 2000 U.S. census, there were about 2,000 families and more than 3,700 homes in East Rutherford. According to City-data, in 2009 the projected median house or condominium price value was at $353,669. The cost of living indicator was 24.4% higher than the national average in January 2011.

Figures from the 2000 U.S. census show that the average family income was $59,583. The median income for males was $40,798 versus $36,047 for females. The median household income was $50,163. Just fewer than 10.0% of the population lived below the poverty level.

The most common heritages of people residing in East Rutherford are: Italian at 29.7%, Polish at 20.5%, Irish at 10.6%, and German at 10.1%. The amount of residents living in East Rutherford but born in a foreign country is above the state average 28.8% versus 17.5%.

According to the 2010 United States census, the ethnic and cultural breakdown had changed quite some since the year 2000. The White population was reduced from 79.68% to 73.0%. African Americans increased from 3.72% to 4.5%, Asians diminished from 19.68% to 13.9%, and Hispanics or Latinos of any race went from 10.65% to 17.5%.

According to the United States Census, 16.9% of East Rutherford residents age 25 and over, hold a bachelors degree or higher. More than 36% of all residents had finished and graduated from High School.

• Lawyers for Cliffside Marijuana & Criminal Charges

Cliffside Park is a diverse community in eastern Bergen County. The municipal court is very busy, hearing cases involving marijuana possession, drunk driving, and other traffic tickets. Give us a call if you need help in Cliffside Park court. We have handled cases there and throughout Bergen County.

• Cliffside Park Court & Police Info

As of 2010, there are 46 police officers working full time in Cliffside Park. There were reportedly 253 crimes that year registered by The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime Unit. There were no murders or rapes. The were 6 robberies, 26 assaults, 69 burglaries, 150 incidents of domestic violence, 1 bias crime, and 46 cases of police force accounted for.

The Cliffside Park Municipal Court is located in the Municipal Complex in Room 321 at 525 Palisades Ave Cliffside Park, NJ 07010. The Honorable Judge Michael Shuhala holds regular court sessions on Thursday evenings at 7:00 pm and special sessions for DWI cases are handled on Tuesdays. The court's phone number is (201) 313-2018 and their office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 am through 3:30 pm. The Court Administrator is Linda D'Angelo.

• General Cliffside Park Facts

Cliffside Park, a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States is located approximately five miles north of New York City and is one mile north east of North Bergen, New Jersey. Situated between the George Washington Bridge and the Lincoln Tunnel, makes it easy for commuters which is about 30% of Cliffside Park's residents. From sections of Ridgefield Park, Cliffside Park was created in 1895. The town's population is 23,549, according to the 2010 census.

There are many things to do in Cliffside Park. The town has various recreational facilities, such as football fields, basketball courts, soccer fields and a roller hockey rink. There are plenty of restaurants to choose from as well, ranging from Italian to Turkish establishments. The townspeople take advantage of the easy access they have to all the nearby cities. Palisades Avenue and Anderson Avenue are two major roads in Cliffside Park. You can see the New York City skyline and the Hudson River from parts of Palisades Avenue, and Anderson Avenue is loaded with shops.

There are six public schools in Cliffside Park. Kids in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten may attend the Early Learning Center or one of the other schools from kindergarten through sixth grades such as the Number 3, 4 or 5 schools, respectively. The Number 6 School is for students from grades kindergarten through eighth. Cliffside Park High School serves students in grades ninth through twelfth, and students from nearby Fairview may attend as well. While there are no colleges within the town of Cliffside Park there are many in nearby New York City and the surrounding areas such as, Columbia University and Barnard College.

There are several fun facts about Cliffside Park for example, the 1988 movie Big, featuring Tom Hanks, had filmed many scenes in the town. Also the home the main characters have from the CBS show, The King of Queens, starring Kevin James and Leah Remini, is in Cliffside Park. Palisades Amusement Park was located in Cliffside Park, not be able to keep up with it's success the park closed in 1971 and an apartment building took its' place. U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg currently resides in Cliffside Park and Actor Joe Pantoliano and singer Gloria Gaynor were previous residents.

Lawyers for Middlesex Borough Arrests & Tickets

Much of Middlesex Borough falls in a school zone, which escalated the penalties for certain offenses like drunk driving and other drug charges. If you have been arrested in Middlsex Borough for any offense, the best thing to do is speak with an experiened defense attorney right away. Give us a call anytime for help.

Middlesex Municipal Court & Police Info

The Middlesex Municipal Court is located at 1200 Mountain Ave., Middlesex, New Jersey. There are two judges at this court, the Honorable Dennis Fackelman, J.M.C and the Honorable George L. Psak, J.M.C. Evening court sessions are held on Mondays and Thursdays at 6:00 pm. The Middlesex Borough NJ Court Administrator is Lizandra DeAngelis, and the Deputy Court Administrator is Vanessa Tovar. The court's phone number is (732)-356-4644. The court's office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm.

In 2010, the Middlesex Police Department was comprised of 27 full-time law enforcement employees, all of which are police officers. There are five volunteer fire departments in Middlesex Borough, the fist originated in 1905. As of 2010 The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime Unit reported 151 main crimes. The findings registered were 6 robberies, 1 assault, 21 burglaries, 62 occassions of domestic violence, 4 prejudice crimes, and 27 incidents of police force. There were not any homocides or rapes reported that year.

General Middlesex Borough Info

In 1913 Middlesex was formed as a borough from sections of Piscataway Township. Middlesex is approximately BLANK miles from New York City. According to the 2010 United States census, Middlesex has a population of 13, 635 in a 3.5 sqaure mile area.

There are four public schools in Middlex Boro. The Hazelwood Elementary School is for students from pre kindergarten through third grades. The Watchung Elementary School and The Parker elementary School are for kids in kindergarten through third grades. The Von E. Mauger Middle School is for students from fourth through eighth grades. High School ageresidents attend Middlesex High School for grades ninth through twelfth. No longer in operation, back before Middlesex was even incorporated there was The Harris Lane School, a one-room school and oldest in the County. Also The Parker House was used as a school until it was rehabilitated into house. While there are no colleges or universities located wiyhin Middlesex, there are some options nearby. Middlesex County College is located in New Brunswick as well as Rutgers University.

The percentage of Middlesex residents ages 25 and over who received a bachelor's degree or higher were below state levels. According to the 2010 United States census data they had a percentage of 19.02 versus the statewide rate of 20.65%. About 12% of the residents had not received a high school degree or finished versus the 37.60% statewide who had. About 20% of the residents had some college or received an associate degree.

The main wide-ranging heritages in Middlesex are Italian at 26.0%, Irish with 20.3%, German at 19.4%, Polish at 14.5%, English with 6.0% and Hungarian which makes up only 2.3%of the residetns. As of 2010 the ethnic and cultural makeup of Middlesex residents is 87.26% White, 4.16% Asian, 9.00% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.36% African American. There are presently 1,744 foreign-born residents residing in the borough.

Middlesex has a great recreational center that provides yearround entertainment and various sports complexes including an ice rink and roller skating rink.

Lawyer for Jamesburg Municipal Court

If Jamesburg Police have ticked you or arrested you for drunk driving within the borough, give my office a call for a consultation on your case. Our office is located only minutes from the court and we have handled various types of cases there.

Jamesburg Municipal Court Info

The Jamesburg Municipal Court is located at 131 Perrineville Rd., Jamesburg, New Jersey 08831. The Honorable Judge Erin Shamy, J.M.C. holds evening court sessions on the first and third Tuesday of each month. He Court Administrator is Sharron Pyne. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am until 3:30 pm. The court's phone number is 732-521-0614.

Facts on Jamesburg NJ

Jamesburg is located in Middlesex County New Jersey approximately 40 miles from New York City. In 1887 Jamesburg was created from sections of Monroe Township and is located in the center of Monroe. According to the 2010 United States Census the population of Jamesburg was 5,915.

Jamesburg is home to Thompson Park. The 675-acre park has various activities and recreational facilities such as, tennis courts, basketball courts, handball courts, baseball fields, soccer fields and one softball field. There are many areas to picnic, with tables and grills to use. There are also hiking and biking trails and plenty of fishing at the Manalapan Lake, which is a 30-acre lake on the border of Thompson Park. In the warmer months you will find many swimmers in the lake. You can enter the park from either the Perrineville Road entrance or on Forsgate Drive.

In 2005 Jamesburg encountered an enormous amount of rainfall, which forced many families to evacuate from their homes due to significant flooding and damage. Approximately 7 to 8 inches of rain flooded areas on West Railroad Avenue, East Church Street, Pergola Avenue, Willow Street, Forsgate Drive, and Gatmzer Avenue. John F. Kennedy Elementary School was used as a shelter for those who were evacuated and displaced.

There are two schools in the Jamesburg Public School System. For students in grades kindergarten through fifth, they can attend the John F. Kennedy School. The Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School is for students in sixth through eighth grades. High School age residents attend the Monroe Township High School for ninth through twelfth grades. Jamesburg did have a high school, which closed in 1979.

The 2010 census for enrollment and educational data showed that the percentage of residents 25 and over with a bachelor's degree or higher were below state levels at 16 percent versus the 20 percent statewide. Less than 14% of Jamesburg's residents had not completed high school versus 37.21% who did.
The most common heritages living in Jamesburg from highest to lowest are Italian (25.3%), German (18.9%), Polish (15.4%), Irish (14.9%), English (6.35%) and Hungarian (4.7%). According to the 2000 United States Census the racial structure as was 82.82% White, 10.06% Hispanic or Latino, 8.83% African American and 2.22% Asian. There are presently 681 foreign-born residents from all different backgrounds.

There are four county routes that run through Jamesburg. They are the only major roads located within the borough. Those routes are: County Route 522, County Route 612, County Route 615, and County Route 625. The New Jersey Turnpike can be easily accessed at Exit 8A in nearby Monroe Township.

Lawyer to Expunge a Wayne Arrest Record

Everyone makes mistakes. However, a criminal conviction or even just an arrest resulting in a dismissal can haunt you forever unless you have it expunged from your record. Unlike some other states, New Jersey does not provide automatic expungements. If you have ever been arrested in Wayne or any other town in Passaic County, give us a call for help.

Wayne Court Info

The Wayne Municipal Court is located at 475 Valley Road, Wayne. The judges here are appointed by the mayor and are assisted by the court administrator and several staff members. All 'not guilty' pleas on traffic and criminal matters, and D.W.I. arraignments and pleas are dealt with on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Thursday sessions see to criminal arraignments, traffic and criminal first appearances, domestic violence arraignments and pleas to minor traffic offenses. D.W.I. and criminal trials are held on Fridays.

General Wayne NJ Info

Wayne is located in Passaic County New Jersey. The northern New Jersey Township is approximately less than 15 miles from Manhattan. Created from sections of Manchester Township, Wayne originated on April 12, 1847. 12 other townships, six of which are also in Passaic County, surround Wayne.

Home to William Patterson University, Wayne is far from a collegiate town. While the university may be large, Wayne is not dominated by its' university population. However, there are still many dining options and activities for students. In addition many of these restaurants honor student ID cards for discounted rates.

The Willow Brook Mall, which is in the center of Wayne opened in 1969 and consists of over 200 stores such as Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Sunglass Hut. The Mall is anchored by major department stores: Sears, Bloomingdales, and Lord & Taylor. Aside from the food court filled with many eateries there are also big chain restaurants such as Cheesecake Factory and soon-to-be opened Brio Tuscan Grille. The mall is located on Route 23, which is the major commuting artery in Wayne, and can at times have heavy traffic. The surrounding area of the mall is prone to flooding. They will close their doors during significant rainstorms when roads nearby are closed as well due to the heavy flooding by the Passaic River.

The Passaic River flows through a portion of Wayne and is notorious for recurring flooding particularly in the area where the river meets the Pompton River.

As of the 2010 United States Census Survey, there were 54,069 people currently residing in Wayne. The amount of men in Wayne was 25,699, just slightly less than the national average and the number of females residing in the community was 28,370, which is slightly higher than the national average. At the time of the last census survey the median age of people living in Wayne was 40.

According to the last survey there were 19,218 total housing units in Wayne. The number of occupied housing units was 18,755 and there were 463 vacant homes. The average home in Wayne costs $284,800 with mortgages averaging $2,014 per month, where as the monthly mortgage average in the U.S. was $1,088. The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $83,651, which is much greater than the national median household income, which was $41,994.

There are 14 public schools in Wayne serving students from pre-k through 12th grade: Nine elementary schools, three middle schools and two high schools. According to Newsweek's America's best high schools 2012 article, Wayne Hills High School was ranked 703 nationally and 56th best public school in NJ. In addition there are many private school options, including, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School and Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Academy Catholic School.

Defense Attorney for Camden County Arrests

Very few criminal charges are filed in Pine Valley. The small town has the smallest population of any New Jersey municipality and only a handful of arrests for significant criminal offenses are made annually.

Pine Valley Crime Stats

The Municipal Court is located at 1 Club Road, Clementon. Phone: (609) 767-5400. Judge: Hon. Craig S. Larsen, P.J.M.C. In 2010, the Police Department consisted of 4 full-time law enforcement employees, all of them police officers.

The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime registered 4 major crimes in 2010. Both the crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents were 0.0. There only occurred 4 burglaries and 4 reports of police force. There were no murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, cases of domestic violence or bias crimes.

City-data, which does not consider bias crimes, domestic violence or police force, reported no thefts, auto thefts or arsons for 2010.

General Pine Valley Info

The Borough of Pine Valley was established in 1929, and is one of the seven towns formed from the now-extinct Clementon Township. Pine Valley Golf Cub, located here, is recurrently listed as one of the country's 100 greatest courses by Golf Digest.
Its territory comprises 1.0 square miles, inhabited by only 12 people as of the 2010 census (down from 20 in 2000). In terms of population, this makes Pine Valley the second smallest town in the state. There are no foreign-born residents, and all the population is White.

As of the 2000 census, there were 7 families and 21 housing units. According to City-data, the 2009 estimated median house or condo value was $243,607 versus $348,300 statewide. This source also cited the March 2012 cost of living index as near the national average (102.7 versus 100.0).

Statistics from the 2000 census show that the median family income was $65,625. Males had a median income 30% lower than females ($36,250 versus $52,500). The median household income was $31,875, and the per capita income $23,981. As per City-data, in 2009 these had risen to $79,933 (versus $68,342 statewide) and $47,115, respectively. . The poverty level of the families and of the population was zero.

There were 8 households registered in the 2000 census. Two of them had children under 18 years old living with them. Married couples living together represented 87.5%. Households made up of non-families, of individuals and of a senior citizen living alone were 12.5% each. There were no households headed by a female without a husband present.

Minors accounted for 25.0% and seniors for 40.0% of the population. The median age was 58 years. There were 9 males and 3 females as of the 2010 census.

According to City-data for highest educational level of residents age 25 and over reveal that 83.3% of them had completed high school or higher: There were no holders of a bachelor's, graduate or professional degree.

Defense Attorney for Port Republic Court

If you have been arrested in Port Republic, give my office a call before appearing in court by yourself. Having an experienced lawyer to defend you can have a significant impact on your case. Call anytime to discuss your case.

Port Republic Crime & Municipal Court Info

The Municipal Court is located at 143 Main Street, Port Republic. Phone: 609-652-9321. Judge: Hon. William S. Cappuccio. Prosecutor: James Schroeder. Sessions: first Wednesday of the month. Court is currently being held at Egg Harbor Municipal Court located at 500 London Ave., Egg Harbor City.

The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime registered 15 major crimes in 2010. The resulting crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents are 13.5 and 0.0. There were no murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, bias crimes, or reports of police force. There only occurred 4 burglaries and 3 incidents of domestic violence.

The 2010 census data for highest educational level of residents age 25 and over reveal that the percentages with a bachelor's or graduate degree were near the state levels (21.38% and 10.28% versus 20.65% and 12.05%). Less than 8.00% had not completed high school versus 29.91% that had. Those with some college or associate degree were 30.84%.

Statistical Info on Port Republic

Port Republic was colonized as far back as 1637. It was known as Wrangleboro in the beginning. It was established as a city in 1905 from areas of Galloway Township.
Its territory comprises 8.583 square miles (12.83% of which is water). It is very thinly populated with some 185 people per square mile. As of the 2010 census, 7,570 persons made their home here. There were 2,020 families and 3,008 housing units.

Statistics from the 2000 census, the median family income was $70,714. Males had a median income 24% higher than females ($42,833 versus $34,375). The median household income was $65,833, and the per capita income $24,369. According to City-data, in 2009 these had risen to $79,793 (versus $68,342 statewide) and $35,668, respectively. Less than 3.5% of the population and of the families lived below the poverty line. This included no minors and 13.2% of seniors.

The most common ancestries cited by the residents are German (29.4%), English (23.7%), Irish (23.5%), Italian (15.3%), and Polish (5.0%). The rate of foreign-born residents is significantly below the state average (4.5% versus 17.5%). As of the 2010 census, 78.18% of the population was White (versus 95.08% in 2000), 13.45% African American (versus 1.64% in 2000), 1.06% (Asian, and 11.48% Hispanic or Latino of any race (versus 1.06% in 2000).

Of the households registered in the 2010 census, 27.1% had minors living with them. Married couples living together represented 55.6%. Households composed of non-families and of individuals were 27.5% and 22.7%, respectively. Minors accounted for 22.9% and seniors for 16.4%. The median age was 42.1 years.

From 2005 to 2009, males engaged in Construction (25%), Educational services (14%), and Manufacturing (11%). Females worked in Health care and social assistance (22%), Educational services (22%), and Accommodation and food services (13%)

Defense Attorney for Haddonfield Juvenile Arrests

A juvenile charged with a crime in Haddonfield faces many adult-like consequences. These can include the possibility of detention, probation, fines and license suspension. While most aspects of juvenile charges are sealed from public view, the law is not as clear cut on this issue as many people think. If you child has been arrested in Haddonfield, give my office a call to discuss the case.

Haddonfield Crime Stats

Since 2010, the Boroughs of Haddonfield and of Audubon have a Shared Court Services Agreement. The Municipal Court is located at 606 W. Nicholson Road, Audubon. Phone: 856-547-0712. Judge: Daniel Bernardin. Prosecutor: Sessions: Mondays at 9:00 am.
In 2010, the Police Department had 23 full-time law enforcement employees, 21 of them police officers.

The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime registered 318 major crimes in 2010. The resulting crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents were 27.4 and 0.9. There were no murders or bias crimes. There occurred 1 rape, 6 robberies, 4 assaults, 73 burglaries, 38 incidents of domestic violence, and 23 cases of police force.

City-data, which does not consider bias crimes, domestic violence or police force, includes 230 thefts, 4 motor vehicle thefts, and 2 arsons.

General Haddonfield Information

Haddonfield was established in 1875, within areas of Haddon Township from which it seceded in 1894 to become an autonomous Borough. It is the second municipality in the state to create a historic preservation district. Sale of alcohol has been prohibited since 1873.

The magazine New Jersey Monthly placed this borough on the 33rd position of its 2010 "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey.

Its territory comprises 2.871 square miles, which was inhabited by 11,593 persons. There were 4,634 housing units. City-data estimated the 2009 median house or condo value at $477,503 versus $348,300 statewide. The March 2012 cost of living index was close to national average (104.0 versus 100.0).

The 2006-2010 American Community Survey of the Census Bureau estimated (with a 5%-13% margin of error) that the median household income was $112,105 and the median family income was $129,100. Males had a median income 50.8% higher than females ($92,409 versus $61,272). The per capita income was $55,955. (All figures are in 2010-inflation adjusted dollars). Less than 5.0% of the population lived below the poverty level.

The major ancestries are Irish (30.4%), German (20.9%), English (19.3%), Italian (19.0%), Polish (7.7%), and Russian (3.4%). As of the 2010 census, 95.23% of the population was White, 1.11% African American, 1.85% Asian, and 2.14% Hispanic or Latino of any race. The rate of foreign-born residents is below the state average (3.2% versus 17.5%).

Of the households counted in the 2010 census, 36.0% had minors living with them. Married couples living together represented 61.7%. Households composed of non-families and of individuals were 28.3% and 24.9%, respectively. Minors accounted for 27.7% and seniors for 15.0%. The median age was 42.9 years.

The 2010 census data for highest educational level of residents age 25 and over reveal that the percentages with a bachelor's or graduate degree were remarkably above state levels 37.18% and 29.63% versus 20.65% and 12.05%). Less than 4.00% had not completed high school versus 10.51% that had. Those with some college or associate degree were 18.98%.

From 2005 to 2009, the population engaged in Professional, scientific and technical services (22% males and 12% females), Health care and social assistance (20% females and 11% males), Educational services (20% females), Manufacturing (10% males), and Finance and insurance (8% males).

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Gibbsboro NJ Court Info

The Municipal Court is located at 49 Kirkwood Rd, Gibbsboro. Phone: (856)-783-6655. Judge: Roderick T. Baltimore. Prosecutor: Timothy Higgins, Esq. Sessions: Third Thursdays at 5:00 PM.

In 2010, the Police Department consisted of 6 full-time law enforcement employees, all of them police officers.

The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime registered 66 major crimes in 2010. The resulting crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents were 29.0 and 0.9. There were no murders, rapes, or robberies. There occurred 2 assaults, 20 burglaries, 8 incidents of domestic violence, 2 bias crimes, and 6 cases of police force.

City-data, which does not consider bias crimes, domestic violence or police force, includes 42 thefts, 2 auto thefts, and no arsons.

Gibbsboro General Info

Gibbsboro was created in 1714 and established as an independent municipality in 1924, from areas of Voorhees Township. It has a territory that comprises 2.2 square miles, very thinly populated with some 1,000 persons per square mile. As of the 2010 census, it was called home by 2,274 residents.

At the time of the 2000 census, there were 664 families and 847 housing units City-data estimated the 2009 median house or condo value at $261,462 versus $348,300 statewide.

Statistics from the 2000 census, the median family income was $63,864. Males had a median income 40% higher than females ($43,182 versus $30,807). The median household income was $57,326, and the per capita income $26,035. According to City-data, these had risen in 2009 to $78,632 (versus $68,342 statewide) and $32,018, respectively. Less than 4.5% of the population lived below the poverty level.

The major ancestries are Irish (28.5%), German (22.1%), Italian (19.5%), and English (15.9%). The rate of foreign-born residents is significantly lower than the state average (4.1% versus 17.5%). As of the 2000 census, 94.00% of the population was White, 2.79% African American, 1.07% Asian, and 2.38% Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Of the households registered in the 2000 census, 36.6% had minors living with them. Married couples living together represented 67.3%. Households composed of non-families and of individuals were 19.8% and 16.6%, respectively. Minors accounted for 25.3% and seniors for 13.6%. The median age was 39 years.

The 2010 census data for highest educational level of residents age 25 and over reveal that holders of a bachelor's or graduate degree were below state levels (18.53% and 7.48% versus 20.65% and 12.05%). More than 34.00% had completed high school versus 12.47% that had not. Those with some college or associate degree were 27.08.
From 2005 to 2009, males engaged in Manufacturing (16%), Retail trade (10%) Construction (10%), and Professional, scientific and technical services (9%). Females worked in Health care and social assistance (19%), Retail trade (18%), and Educational services (13%).

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Buena Vista Crime Data

The Municipal Court is located at Franklin Joint Municipal Court, 1571 Delsea Drive, Franklinville, Phone: 856-694-1661. Judge: Joan Sorbello Adams, JMC. Juvenile cases are not handled in this court. Rather, they are sent to the Atlantic County Superior Court - Family Part.

Presently the Police Department has ten full time Officers, five Dispatchers, two Crossing Guards, and one Records Clerk. The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime registered 103 major crimes in 2010. The resulting crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents were 22.4 and 3.3. There occurred 1 rape, 1 robbery, 13 assaults, 35 burglaries, 122 incidents of domestic violence, 1 bias crime, 15 cases of police force, and no murders.
City-data, which does not consider bias crimes, domestic violence or police force, includes t49 hefts, 4 motor vehicle thefts, and one arson.

Buena Vista General Stats

Buena was created as a borough in 1948, from sections of Buena Vista Township. It was reincorporated in 1949 There are two unincorporated towns within this borough: Landisville and Minotola. It is located 31 miles west of Atlantic City.

It encompasses an area of 7.579 square miles, with a low population density of some 500 persons per square mile. As of the 2010 census, it had 4,603 inhabitants, up from 3,873 in 2000. There were 978 families and 1,553 housing units as of the 2000 census. City-data estimated the 2009 median house or condo value at $196,315 versus $348,300 statewide.

Data from the 2000 census reveal that the median family income was $44,352. Males had a median income 60% higher than females ($37,985 versus $23,788). The median household income was $35,679 and the per capita income $16,717. As per City-data, these had risen in 2009 to $52,634 (versus $68,342 statewide) and $23,117, respectively. About 12.08% of families and 19.0% of the population lived below the poverty level. This comprises 28.1% of minors and 14.1% of seniors. The March 2012 cost of living index was 4.9% higher than the national average.

The major ancestries are Italian (34.6%), German (12.9%), and Irish (8.9%). The rate of foreign-born residents is below the state average (6.4% versus 17.5%). As of the 2000 census, 77.28% of the population was White, 7.64% African American, and 23.65% Hispanic or Latino of any race. The percentage of Italian descendants is the 22nd highest of any municipality nationwide and the 9th highest in the state.

Of the households recounted in the 2000 census, 32.3% had minors living with them. Almost half were of married couples living together. Households composed of non-families and of individuals represented 32.7% and 28.0%, respectively. Those with a senior citizen living alone were 16.0%. Minors accounted for 25.7% and 15.8% for seniors. The median age was 36 years.

The 2010 census data for highest educational level of residents age 25 and over reveal that the percentages with a bachelor's or graduate degree were significantly below state levels (7.70% and 2.97% versus 20.65% and 12.05%). More than 31.00% had not completed high school versus 37.60% that had. Those with some college or associate degree were 20.61%.From 2005 to 2009 males engaged in Transportation and warehousing (17%), Manufacturing (13%), Retail trade (13%), and Construction (11%). Females worked in care and social assistance (25%), Educational services (18%), and Accommodation and food services (10%).

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Camden County Criminal Justice Data

The County Courthouse is located at Room 102, 520 Market Street, Camden. Phone: (856) 225-5300. Assignment Judge: Faustino J. Fernandez-Vina. Prosecutor: Warren W. Faulk. Sessions: from 9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M., and from 1:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M.
The total staff of the Sheriff's Office is 188, including 125 Officers, 5 Investigators, 20 Sergeants, 5 Lieutenants, 2 Captains, and 20 civilian employees.

The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime registered 19,569 major crimes in 2010. The resulting crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents are 38.1 and 6.0. There occurred 46 murders, 124 rapes, 1,147 robberies, 1,759 assaults; 3,788 burglaries, 6,798 incidents of domestic violence, 25 bias crimes and 1,476 reports of police force.

General Camden County Statistics

Camden County was created in 1844 from sections of Gloucester County. Its county seat is Camden. Its territory encompasses 228.58 square miles, very densely populated. As of the 2010 census, the county had 513,657 inhabitants.

The 2000 census recounted 129,835 families and 199,679 housing units. As per City-data, the percentage of renters equals the state average of 30%. This source cites the median 2009 contract rent for apartments at $781 versus $962 statewide. The January 2011 cost of living index was near national average at 99.6.

Statistics from the 2000 census reveal that the median family income was $57,429 and the per capita income $22,354. Males had a median income 36% higher than females ($41,609 versus $30,470). The median household income was $48,097, rising in 2009 to $60,946 (versus $68,342 statewide), as per City-Data. Less than 11.10% of the population lived below the poverty line.

The principal ancestries are Italian (18%), Irish (15%), and German (10%). The rate of foreign-born residents (53% nationalized) is significantly below the state average (6.9% versus 17.5%). A fourth of them come from India (9%), Vietnam (8%) and Philippines (8%).

As of the 2010 Census, 60.28% of the population was White (versus 70.88% in 2000) 19.57% Black, 5.07% Asian (versus 3.82% in 2000), and 14.24% Hispanic (versus 9.66% in 2000).

The general health status of this county's residents is worse than average, based on CDC Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2009.

Of the households registered in the 2000 census, 34.6% had minors living with them. Almost half were of married couples living together. Households composed of non-families and of individuals represented 30.1% and 25.1%, respectively. Those of a female householder with no husband present and of a senior citizen living alone were 25.1% and 9.7%, respectively. Minors accounted for 26.8% and seniors for 12.5%. The median age was 36 years.

Currently, as per City-data, there are 25,669 college students; 80.3% of the population 25 years old or over have a high school degree or higher and 24.09% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

In 2009, the most common industries for males were Professional, scientific and technical services (10%), Construction, and Accommodation and food services (7%). Those for females were Health care, Educational services, and Professional, scientific and technical services.

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Raritan Criminal Statistics

The Municipal Court is located at 22 First Street, Raritan. Phone: 908.231.1303. Judge: William T. Kelleher, Jr. Prosecutor: Steven Rothblatt, Esq. First appearances begin at 3:00 pm. Sessions schedule to be established by the Judge.

The Police Department was established in 1891 and as of 2010 has a staff of 22 full-time law enforcement employees, including 18 police officers.

In 2010, the N.J. State Police Uniform Crime recorded 176 major crimes. The resulting crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents were 25.6 and 1.6. There occurred 2 robberies, 9 assaults, 18 burglaries, 115 cases of domestic violence, 1 bias crime, 22 reports of police force, and no murders or rapes.

City-data, which does not consider bias crimes, domestic violence or police force, included 144 thefts, 2 motor vehicle thefts, and one arson.

General Information on Raritan NJ

The first settlers of the area were Dutch and English who arrived in 1863. Raritan Town was first formed as a subdivision of Bridgewater Township in 1868. It was finally authorized to become an autonomous borough in 1948, subsequent to harsh lawsuits in the 1930s and 1940s. The recently-created borough contained the old town and a further segment of Bridgewater Township.

Raritan has an area of 2.037 square miles, inhabited by 6,881 people as of the 2010 census. As of the 2000 census, there were 2,644 housing units. According to City-data the median house or condo value in 2009 was $340,905. It also reported the March 2012 cost of living index as 24.0% higher than the national average.

Statistics from the 2000 census reveal that male median income was 29% higher than female ($46,071 versus $35,704). Families had a median income of $59,962. The median household income was about twice the per capita income ($51,122 versus $26,420). City-data reported these had risen to $66,287 and $35,716, respectively. Less than 7.0% of the population lived below the poverty line.

The principal origins are Italian (34.1%), German (13.5%), Irish (11.0%), and Polish (10.1%) The proportion of residents who are foreign-born residents is higher than the state level (23.4% versus 17.5%). At the time of the 2000 census, Whites represented 87.74%, Asians 8.17%, and Hispanics or Latinos of any race 8.41%.

As of the 2000 census, households made up of married couples living together were 51.0%. Those with minors living with them represented 30.1%. Households composed of non-families and of individuals totaled 34.6% and 29.0%. The median age of the population was 28 years. Minors accounted for 22.3% and seniors for 16.2%.

City-data summarizes the 2010 educational level of residents 25 years old an over as 77.3% completed High school or higher, 27.0% had a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.1% held a graduate or professional degree.

The most common occupations for males are Other management jobs except farmers and farm managers, Driver/sales workers and truck drivers, Other production jobs including supervisors. Females work as Secretaries and administrative assistants, Other office and administrative support employees including supervisors, and Information and record clerks except customer service representatives.