Courts & Law
More city money for anti-eviction efforts brings expanded access to legal services for tenants
In eviction cases, research has found, the vast majority of tenants do not have access to lawyers, while the vast majority of landlords do.
7 years ago
ICE contracts with local governments can be ended quickly
Typically, all it takes is 30 to 120 days notice to terminate these agreements. ICE's contract with Philadelphia can be called off with just 30 days notice.
7 years ago
Board recommends Bill Cosby be found a sexually violent predator
Cosby is scheduled for sentencing Sept. 24. A message was left with his lawyer.
7 years ago
New Jersey puts temporary hold on marijuana cases
New Jersey's attorney general has announced an immediate adjournment of all marijuana cases in municipal courts statewide.
7 years ago
Sandy relief worker allegedly sought bribes, fees from storm victims
To date, New Jersey has charged 220 people with Sandy-related fraud and recovered more than $2 million.
7 years ago
Attorney for Maria Butina says ‘whole story’ is still not known about his client
The Justice Department charged Butina on Monday with conspiring to defraud the United States and acting as an unregistered foreign agent. She faces up to 15 years in prison.
7 years ago
NYPD officer faces police charges in Eric Garner’s chokehold death
The officials had been waiting to see whether federal prosecutors would bring criminal charges but decided to move forward.
7 years ago
Superstorm Sandy contractor gets 10-year prison term
A contractor convicted of scamming dozens of New Jersey homeowners out of nearly $2 million following Superstorm Sandy has been sentenced ...
7 years ago
Trump was taped talking of paying for Playboy model’s story
President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer secretly recorded Trump discussing a potential payment for a former Playboy model's account of having an affair with him.
7 years ago
Amid migrant crises, nations flout international law on refugees
The so called "refugee convention" was hammered out after World War II and originally applied only to refugees from that conflict.
7 years ago
Abortion Access: Before Roe and Now
Guests: Elizabeth Nash, Amelia Bonow, Gillian Frank Abortion access in America might be undergoing some changes s ...
Air Date: July 20, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:56N.J. investigators: Some boardwalk games are unfair
An annual summer inspection of games at New Jersey’s boardwalks has found that some are allegedly unfair to patrons. The sta ...
7 years ago
‘No one has to die:’ Vineland officer on body cam video before killing unarmed black man
Footage of the 28-minute encounter with police shows a Vineland officer pointing what appears to be a semiautomatic rifle at Rashaun Washington and imploring him to relax.
7 years ago
Listen 3:35‘Alternatives to detention’ are cheaper than jails, but cases take far longer
More than 84,000 undocumented migrants are enrolled in electronic monitoring — usually either an ankle bracelet or a smartphone check-in that uses voice recognition.
7 years ago
Witness: Vineland police shot and killed unarmed black man ‘like he wasn’t human’
Residents of Vineland, New Jersey are demanding answers from authorities after police shot and killed an unarmed black man over the weeke ...
7 years ago
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