Law Journal Editorial Board

November 01, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We urge legislators to immediately authorize municipalities to arm commissions like Newark's Civilian Police Review Board with subpoena power.

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October 25, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

The interests of the public can be adequately protected by allowing the bar candidate to continue for a few more months until the traditional form of examination is available.

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October 25, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We believe in this day and age, with essentially a two-party system, that Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution and the 12th Amendment should be further amended.

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October 25, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Who does your laundry?" That is a shocking question to ask a female candidate in the year 2020.

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October 19, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We are confident that our judiciary and the other governance structures of the bar will continue to strike the appropriate balance.

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October 19, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

This decision is not a panacea, but it is a welcome additional step towards overcoming the scourge of drunk driving.

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October 19, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We believe this is a little-recognized, indirect function of our state Constitution, and the New York case provides a good time to point it out.

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October 09, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

A lecture on implicit bias, standing alone, is not sufficient.

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October 09, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

The gendarmerie is alien to American tradition. So how have the president and the attorney general cobbled one together, and how far is it legal to impose it against the will of state and local governments?

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October 05, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Two recent news stories demonstrate institutional police resistance to individual officers being held accountable for false testimony and other misconduct. The…

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