July 17, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Praying on the FieldThe wall separating church and state may not be crumbling, but the decision allows a more public role for religious expression than is reasonably necessary.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
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July 17, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
A Beacon for Reproductive Health CareWe support these efforts in establishing New Jersey as a state where the right to reproductive health care is secure.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
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July 17, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Pendulum Swings Toward StatesState constitutions and courts are again looking attractive. Maybe this will be the New, New Judicial Federalism.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
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July 14, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
If We Aren't Finding the Right to Bodily Autonomy in the Constitution, We're Reading it IncorrectlyEven those who believe abortion is murder must acknowledge that it is shocking and overwhelming for a woman to be told that from the moment another organism comes into existence, she no longer has the right to decide what happens to her body.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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July 14, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Voting Enfranchisement for Noncitizen Residents is Nothing New, But Deserves New ConsiderationPermitting Connecticut's cities and towns to decide for themselves whether to allow noncitizens who pay taxes to vote in their elections respects principles of local democracy.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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July 10, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Gun Safety Laws Protect Those Who Don't Know ItGun safety measures protect many members of society who will never know that they have been protected including those who oppose gun safety measures.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
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July 10, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Supreme Court Vacancies Must Be FilledPrecedent helps attorneys appropriately advise clients and assures compliance with the law. And Supreme Court precedent should be decided and developed by Supreme Court justices who were vetted and evaluated for their potential contributions to that court.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
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July 10, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Thank You, Justice AlbinHis loss to the court will be immeasurable. On the other hand, we are sure that his contributions to the bar and law will continue in the years ahead.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
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July 07, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Improved Accountability is a Step in the Right Direction for Connecticut State PoliceUpholding the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act with the Connecticut State Police was a governmental action in the public interest and not a self-serving, unconstitutional impairment of contract.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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July 05, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Judges Need Protection: Political Bickering Should Not Delay Federal ActionElected representatives are also entitled to feel protected, but unlike judges, they are elected by the people, need to be exposed to the people, and shouldn't be able to hide from the people they serve.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
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