New Jersey's ACLU and the New Jersey Red Umbrella Alliance are pushing to decriminalize sex work in the state.
Udi Ofer
Surveillance cameras, controlled entries, shatterproof glass. Not just the stuff of hardened institutions anymore. How New Jersey's nonprofits and houses of worship are boosting security. ...
Sen. Cory Booker, the ACLU and others oppose a proposal to increase mandatory minimum sentencing for fentanyl, saying imposing a five-year jail term for two ...
A state Supreme Court ruling has retirees fuming. It means their pension incomes won't rise to meet rising costs. Another school funding formula redo for ...
The organization tracked 10 years of arrest records in four New Jersey towns.
Ahead of a post-Christmas sortie through Iowa, where he's rising in the polls, Christie's betting the farm on a win, place or show in New ...
The Judiciary Committee heard testimony advocating for the legalization of cannabis in New Jersey. Proponents claim that the War on Drugs is a failure, and ...
Legalizing marijuana in the Garden State. Experts assert a pot crop could pump cash into state coffers. Even though no opponents were heard from, the ...
New Jersey’s ACLU filed a civil lawsuit charging Governor Christie last year violated nurse Kaci Hickox’s rights, essentially imprisoned her for almost three days inside ...
An act of humanity rewarded with imprisonment. That's what nurse Kaci Hickox claims as she sues Governor Christie for alleged civil rights violations a year ...
The 2016 budget's done. Gov. Christie used his veto pen to excise the millionaires tax and surcharges on business. And approved the more than $33 ...
ACLU-NJ Executive Director Udi Ofer called the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide "momentous" for the LGBT community. He compared it to ...
The rise and fall of Stockton's big dreamer. Newark police under civilian scrutiny. Need some breathing room? The report card on air quality. Rewiring a ...
Mayor Ras Baraka signed an executive order creating Newark's first Civilian Complaint Review Board to oversee the city's police department.
Would he make a good president? What New Jerseyans think about the governor. The push to reduce traffic in the skies above the Hudson. And ...
Members of New Jersey United for Marijuana Reform believe legalizing marijuana will end court backlogs and produce revenue for the state.
Suspected Ebola carriers forcibly quarantined. Their facilities and their rights. Do gestation crates on pig farms qualify as animal cruelty? Draining reservoirs to protect the ...
Gov. Chris Christie has received some criticism after announcing protocols against Ebola.
"Unconstitutional policing." The Justice Department says Newark police need a federal monitor. Tunnel gate: was Jersey City's mayor plotting his own traffic tie-up? And The ...
U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman announced that the Department of Justice found several problems during an investigation of the Newark Police Department.