Law Journal Editorial Board

December 28, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

The case is a stark reminder of the consequences of failure to adhere to the letter of the rule.

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December 28, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

We support the Oakland County prosecutor's actions in pushing to find culpability with this evidence.

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December 19, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

We hope that it does not become common practice for law enforcement officers to be called to the stand to give opinion testimony, even if procedurally qualified as an expert, in order to give a running commentary on what the officer thinks a criminal defendant subjectively intended by using certain words.

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December 19, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Should the question reach the U.S. Supreme Court in the context of a different appeal, the analysis in Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor v. Phil Murphy stands to offer valuable guidance.

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December 12, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

It is difficult to see when the New Jersey Supreme Court would find sufficient public need that would justify abrogating the basic right.

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December 12, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

We commend the reading of the Appellate Division opinion in State v. Gerena, and hope and trust that the admission of such identification testimony of age will be upheld.

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December 06, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

We urge the New Jersey State Bar Association to vigorously oppose this ill-advised legislative proposal.

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November 29, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

We applaud the attorney general's announced goal of making the raw datasets that the Office of Justice Data develops available to the public and accessible to researchers and advocates, to the extent possible while preserving individual privacy.

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November 29, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

We commend the chief justice and our court for convening the conference. The issues addressed are of the utmost importance in ensuring both the fairness of our jury system and the public perception of its fairness.

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November 21, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Citizens of New Jersey and their voting officials should be proud of the way the election was conducted and how the candidates handled the election results. It speaks well of our state.

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