By Colleen Murphy | July 1, 2024
"The R.H./T.L. decision allows juveniles to avoid extensive periods of harm by being placed on Megan's Law for long periods of time beyond the point where they can clearly prove they are unlikely to pose a threat to anyone. The next step, and the only way I can think to improve the decision, would be to do risk assessments before placing an individual on Megan's Law," said James Maynard, chair of the Megan's Law Subcommittee of the Criminal Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
By Jane Wester | July 1, 2024
After stacks of cash were discovered in the senator's New Jersey home, Menendez's sister, 80-year-old Caridad Gonzalez, testified that she knew many Cubans who stored cash in their homes after moving to the United States.
By Jane Wester | July 1, 2024
Eighty-year-old Caridad Gonzalez testified she knew many Cubans who stored cash in their homes after moving to the United States.
By Allison Dunn | July 1, 2024
"On some level, Fenstermaker clearly cared for his clients and thought that what he was doing was advancing their cause," Justice Thomas R. McKeon said in a sanctions order. "That is why the court does not opt for disbarment."
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | July 1, 2024
The judge stalled the law for 14 days and directing lawyers to present arguments on whether it should be stayed until a lawsuit over the measure is resolved.
By Andrew Denney | June 28, 2024
Breon Peace, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, named Alixandra Smith as the chief of the criminal division. He also appointed John Durham as chief of the office's Long Island division and Richard Hayes as chief of the civil division.
By Jimmy Hoover | June 28, 2024
Writing for the 6-3 majority in "Fischer v. United States," Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. called the government's view of a federal obstruction statute too broad.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | June 28, 2024
That the woman caused the fatal DeKalb County crash was not in dispute, but defense lawyers and prosecutors disagreed on what arguments should be allowed at trial.
By The New Jersey Law Journal Editorial Board | June 28, 2024
When Beth gave birth to her daughter, Mia, both tested positive for marijuana. The hospital contacted the Division of Child Protection and Permanency…
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By James H. Maynard | June 27, 2024
"If we want to protect the next generation of children from suffering sexual harms, we must allow science to guide our prevention efforts," writes James H. Maynard.
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