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New Jersey Law Journal

Censoring the Advocate

In New Jersey, your publicly available statements are fair game for an employer to consider when making decisions impacting the terms and conditions of your employment. In short, in some circumstances in New Jersey, and elsewhere, you can be fired for your speech.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

We Are Thankful

We persevere. Our institutions continue.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In Support of an RBG Building at Rutgers

We urge the Senate and Assembly to act quickly. Why wait?
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

COVID-19 Has Flawed the Jury Selection Process

The asserted flaws in the screening process are constitutionally significant. Trials should be halted until there is a resolution of the problems.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Global Internet Content Takedown Results from American Law

It is likely that the United States will continue to be both an internet technology and internet law global leader. As such, American internet law will prospectively have global influence.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Three Years Later: NJ's Veteran Criminal Diversion Law and Why Vets Need It

OP-ED: Legislatures across the country have determined that combat Veterans, without a previous criminal record, deserve rehabilitation when possible. New Jersey has such a diversion statute, but our judicial system needs bold leadership to energize the Veterans Criminal Diversion Program.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In Defining an 'Excessive' Fine, Proportionality Should Have Many Dimensions

We encourage the Supreme Court to assess "proportionality," and thus the concept of "excessive fine," from multiple perspectives, not limited solely to the gravity of the crime.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Legislature Should Act to Empower Civilian Review Boards

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

New Jersey Law Journal

As Housing Crisis Looms, a Call to Action for NJ's Legal Community

On the heels of the American Bar Association's National Pro Bono Week, we ask all of the lawyers in New Jersey: What are you willing to do to repair the tears in our community?
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

What Does It Mean to Be an Ally?

The current social movement in our country that requires us to confront and bring an end to race-based discrimination has amplified the urgency of this question. Posing it demands that we consider how to make changes in our own behavior and thought processes.
5 minute read

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