Impact of New Jersey Bail Reform

Criminal Law • Arthur Margeotes •

With the introduction of bail-reform into the New Jersey Criminal Justice System at the start of 2017, many questions arose regarding the scope of its implementation and what potential consequences could arise. With bipartisan support, the New Jersey Bail Reform attempts to shift the criminal justice approach from a... read more

Ban the Box: Employment Fairness in New Jersey

Criminal Law • Jay Surgent •

In recent years, momentum for policies that aim to help level the playing field for job candidacy has surged. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is an organization that is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee... read more