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The cousin you need on standby.
Plain English, straight from the law. Free.
Never type what happened. Save that for your lawyer. Libra is legal information, not legal advice.
Find the statute number on your ticket or complaint. It looks like 39:4-50 or PL 155.25.
We read the charge, then delete the photo.
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Charges commonly filed in New Jersey. Tap one to see what it means.
In New Jersey, DWI is a traffic offense heard in municipal court, not a crime. A first offense is penalized based on blood alcohol level.
[Penalty summary from the statute text]
Read the statute ↗You have the right to a lawyer, including a public defender if you qualify.
You don't have to discuss the incident with anyone but your lawyer.
[Charge-specific right, e.g. license and hearing rights]
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[Holding, in plain English, from the opinion]
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