Drugs and Weapons Criminal Defense Attorney

Having a weapon while committing certain drug offenses in New Jersey is taken incredibly seriously and has stiff penalties upon conviction. Because of this, it is crucial to have an experienced, skilled, and aggressive attorney by your side.  Ms. Denholtz is a fierce criminal defense trial attorney with over a decade of experience.  Ms. Denholtz offers relentless advocacy, strategic defense, and exceptional service to clients accused of drugs and weapons offenses throughout New Jersey. 

At Denholtz Criminal Defense, you can trust that your case will receive the meticulous attention and tireless advocacy it deserves.  If you or a loved one are facing drugs and weapons charges, Ms. Denholtz is ready to fight for you. Contact Denholtz Criminal Defense today for your FREE consultation: (862) 842-0811 or Tracy@DenholtzCriminalDefense.com.

Drugs and Gun Laws (N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4.1)

Possession of Firearm While Committing Certain Drug Offenses: Any person who has in his possession any firearm while in the course of committing (or an attempt or conspiracy to commit) certain drug offenses is guilty of a crime in the 2nd degree (which is punishable by up to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison).

Use of Weapon (Other Than Firearm) During Commission of Certain Drug Offenses: Any person who has in his possession any weapon, except a firearm, with a purpose to use such weapon unlawfully against the person or property of another, while in the course of committing, attempting to commit, or conspiring to commit certain drug offenses, is guilty of a crime of the 2nd degree (which is punishable by up to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison).

Consecutive Sentence: The sentence imposed upon any person convicted of use of a weapon during the commission of a drug offense must be served consecutively to any conviction(s) for certain drug offenses.

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At Denholtz Criminal Defense, we understand the stakes involved and are committed to providing you with skilled, aggressive, and personalized legal representation.  No matter what the allegations, Ms. Denholtz will provide an honest and detailed evaluation of your case, outline the best legal options available, and craft a defense strategy designed to achieve the best possible result for your unique situation.  Contact Denholtz Criminal Defense today for your free consultation: (862) 842-0811 or Tracy@DenholtzCriminalDefense.com.