Even after voters overwhelmingly voted to legalize cannabis, thousands of weed arrests have been made this year, mostly involving Black and brown people.
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Of the nearly 2,700 inmates at the Fort Dix facility, 571 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19. The Bureau of Prisons insists that the cases ...
By end of next year, all 38,000 officers in New Jersey will have to complete a two-day de-escalation training.
A pair of bills legalizing and decriminalizing recreational marijuana are now sitting on Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk to be signed into law.
AG issues new guidelines for prosecutors as lawmakers ready marijuana legislation after voters approved legalization
Lawmakers may yet need to figure out what it will look like, but a cannabis industry is coming to New Jersey soon. But if things ...
Social justice advocates say the bill won't raise the tax revenue expected, but will actually send the money to police departments.
The state's top court holds the key to progress on civilian review boards.
An Atlanta police officer shot a man running away from a botched arrest attempt and killed him and the protesters torched a fast-food restaurant. In ...
Advocates say being able to drive legally is essential to those looking to get a job and build a life in New Jersey
New Jersey's junior senator makes the most of his moments at former Vice President Joe Biden's expense.
A lower court had declawed investigatory powers of Newark's Civilian Complaint Review Board. Last week, an appellate court decision reversed that and restored some CCRB ...
The Senate passed the so-called dark money bill 31-0. The ball is now in Speaker Coughlin's court. However, the ACLU says if this bill becomes ...
Protesters rallied across the country and in New Jersey to condemn President Trump's national emergency declaration on Friday. The declaration circumvents Congress and uses money ...
Tuesday will be the governor’s day to shape reality. Monday, the liberal groups seized the bullhorn.
Andrew Johnson's family says even though he won the match, the 16-year-old wrestler was dejected and went off to the side to cry.
If recreational marijuana is legalized, should the criminal records of people convicted on marijuana charges be expunged?
Stories about immigrant children, forcibly taken from their families in federal detention made the "Twitterverse" explode with outrage this weekend. It focused public attention on ...
Republicans claim valid concerns over how the new law will be implemented. Murphy and other Democrats say New Jersey needs to enact even more voting ...
A superior court judge has sided with Newark's police union by denying the city's civilian complaint review board the ability to recommend discipline for officers.