Unlawful possession of an assault rifle in NJ

In New Jersey, it is unlawful to possess an assault rifle no matter what your intentions were. The definition is an assault rifle is very specific. You would think that police would be able to figure out if a weapon is or is not an assault rifle but this is not always the case. We once had a case where a client was charged with unlawful possession of an assault rifle but it turns out, it was not really an assault rifle. We had to fight hard against the State but we eventually got the case dismissed by proving that the gun was in fact legal. If you are facing charged of of unlawful possession of an assault rifle in any court in New Jersey, call our team of tough, smart lawyers today to discuss your case.