I bet you’ve heard someone use that statement as a defense, at least once in your lifetime. Heck, “I have black friends” even made the Urban Dictionary as a phrase used to qualify racist words and behavior. When it comes Read More …

Nine years after 9-11, we can safely say that using immigration as a proxy for anti-terrorism efforts has only hindered us and set as back as a country. Islamophobia has gripped the nation in recent months leading up to 9-11-10 Read More …

New and proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies are making a whole lot more sense than anything we have seen from Congress regarding immigration reform in quite a long time. ICE is prioritizing national security objectives that do not Read More …

Should a juror be allowed to return a non-guilty verdict even if s/he is convinced that the defendant is guilty of the crime in question? Such a move is called jury nullification. It may be a misleading term for it Read More …

The Garden State is in trouble. Assisted by Seton Hall Law School, several legal permanent residents are part of a class action lawsuit that seeks to prevent the state Department of Human Services from instituting planned budget cuts that would Read More …