Hundreds of Drug Disposal Bags to be Distributed to Hospice Care and Other Facilities to Fight Opioid Misuse and Diversion
NEWARK – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, the New Jersey Coordinator for Addiction Responses and Enforcement Strategies (“NJ CARES”), and the Division of... Read More
A victim of police brutality gets a $925,000 settlement
The council unanimously approved the settlement at their Oct. 13 meeting, stating that the Jersey City Insurance Fund Commission will issue a... Read More
N.J. civil rights division probing claim of anti-Latino bias in municipal court, judiciary says
The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights has launched an investigation into claims of discrimination in a Cumberland County municipal court, a... Read More
Jan. 6 rioter from N.J. sentenced to under a year in prison for assaulting police
A federal judge sentenced a Gloucester County man to eight months in prison Tuesday for assaulting officers during the Jan. 6, 2021... Read More
4 men ran ghost gun trafficking network in N.J. cities, authorities allege
Four men from New Jersey have been charged with running a ghost gun trafficking network, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger said. Authorities... Read More
Man charged in shooting death of 17-year-old, wounding of second teen
Authorities have charged a Bridgeton man in the shooting death of a teenager and the wounding of a second teen. Police responded to the... Read More
Man charged with several crimes after overnight standoff in Monmouth County, police say
A Holmdel man kept police at bay overnight Saturday into Sunday following a domestic dispute, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office said late... Read More
It is never too late to seek remedy for excessive sentencing
Two days after an appellate court wrote that his case had “slipped through the proverbial cracks for nearly 30 years,” 58-year-old Mark... Read More
Innocent Unless and Until Proven Guilty
A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. So, you have right to defend yourself and prove your innocence if... Read More
Assaulted by a police officer? Seek Justice
Jason Parks, 43, of Gibbstown, N.J., a former senior correctional police officer at the Albert C. Wagner Youth Correctional Facility in Bordentown,... Read More