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The New Jersey Appellate Division just ruled that police do not have the right under N.J.S.A 39:3-33 to stop a car just because the license plate frame partially obscured or covered the words “Garden State” at the bottom of the license plate.  State...

New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 5981 was just signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy.

Pursuant to this bill, offenses for distribution or possession with intent to distribute marijuana or hash are now considered disorderly persons offense and can be exp...

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed bill A5823 which restores voting rights to over 80,000 people on probation or parole for indictable criminal offenses in New Jersey.

The bill noted that “voting is both a fundamental right and a civic duty.

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In an opinion released this week, the New Jersey Appellate Division (E.K. v. B.B) upheld the issuance of a Final restraining order against a father who harassed this mother of his children contrary to N.J.S.A 2C:33-4 by sending several text messages.

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New Jersey lawmakers just announced that they had ended their latest effort to have the Legislature pass a bill that would make marijuana legal in New Jersey and will instead allow the voters to decide the question in a election next November.

The Leg...