On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Aug 28, 2015 | Drug Charges
New York residents might benefit from understanding more about why Boston took the initiative to ban synthetic marijuana throughout the municipality. The city-wide ban on purchasing, selling or using synthetic marijuana, otherwise known as “Spice” or...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Aug 26, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Most juvenile crimes in New York are unlike the case of two 13-year-old girls charged in the stabbing attack of another girl. At their hearing, the judge insisted that the character of their alleged crime demanded a response at an adult level. He reasoned that if they...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Aug 21, 2015 | Drug Charges
New York residents might want to know about recent developments involving the use of drones to transport drugs from Mexico into the United States. Two California men pleaded guilty in federal court on Aug. 11 to operating drones loaded with heroin in an attempt to...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Aug 18, 2015 | Drug Charges
On Aug. 12, it was reported that New York authorities seized five kilograms of drugs that were allegedly being smuggled in the disguise of children’s birthday presents. Authorities stated that the drugs were seized in the span of two weeks. Authorities...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Aug 13, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Some families in New York may benefit from finding out more about the existing dynamics that are prevalent in the U.S. juvenile system. Over the last 16 years, U.S. incarceration rates for juveniles have dropped by about 50 percent. The result is that more minors have...
