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New Jersey Law Journal

Supreme Court Vacancies Should Be Filled

We know of no prior occasion since adoption of the 1947 Constitution when the appointment of a person to fill a Supreme Court vacancy has not been made before the effective retirement date.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Enforce the Rule of Law

Russian political and military leadership must be held accountable—not only in history but also by international law.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Driving While Black Is Not a Reasonable Suspicion

State v. Nyema reminds us that there are issues with criminal identifications, stops and detentions resulting in criminal prosecutions that are bound up with race.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Consider Legislative Districting Reform

It is time to join Chief Justice Rabner in suggesting that the Legislature study other states' reforms and consider proposals to further reduce partisan influence on legislative districting in our state.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Albin Right About Truthfulness With Suspects

We believe that government investigators should be barred during interrogations from making materially false substantive statements in circumstances like the ones in State v. Gonzalez.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ State Police Is Apparently Having Trouble Outrunning Its Discriminatory Past

Recent lawsuits imply that any changes the NJSP previously implemented to curb its discriminatory promotional policies and practices appear to have fallen by the wayside.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Farewell, Courier Font

It is reasonable to ask why the committee has chosen not to follow the well-established federal example, for briefs of whatever length it considers desirable.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Celebrate the '47 Constitution

Maybe 2022 will be a year to examine our constitution for defects that may be remedied.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Palin Trial Leaves Media Vindicated But Blemished

We can only hope that cooler heads will prevail and that the protections manifested in the 58-year-old precedent will live through many more trials, while those publications whose work depends on accuracy and truth will prevail far more often than not.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Alabama Needs a New Congressional Map

The U.S. Supreme Court's action has cemented Alabama as a state in which its Black citizens remain—as they have always been—underrepresented in Congress.
5 minute read

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