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In the realm of constitutional law, few issues are as fundamental as the protection of our First Amendment rights.  Case Overview The case in question, Mason Murphy v. Michael Schmitt, No. 22-1726 (8th Cir. 2023), revolves around a troubling …

The Menendez Indictment: A Deep Dive into Allegations of Corruption (again) Corruption charges have once again cast a long shadow over the political landscape, and this time, they've ensnared a prominent figure in NJ and national politics, Senator …

"Hit List" delves into the deaths of individuals who had some connection to the JFK assassination, and whose deaths are considered by some to be suspicious or mysterious. While the book presents a collection of such cases, one example of a suspicio…

"The Reporter Who Knew Too Much" investigates Kilgallen's life, her connections, and her controversial work on the JFK assassination. It explores the possibility that Kilgallen may have uncovered information or secrets related to the case that made …

Click here for recent NJ Criminal Podcast episode with NJ CRC legal counsel, Christopher Riggs.  In a recent move to assist employers in the state, the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission has released guidelines for gathering evidence that a…

This is the story of a man from Jersey City who attempted to elude the police by jumping into the bay. Victor M. Casado-Antuna was apprehended by the Bayonne Police, and charged with motor vehicle theft. This is just one of many cases in which someo…

Guest: Jeff Horn, Esq.   Location: Cherry Hill, NJ  Jeff Horn is a criminal defense attorney in New Jersey. He founded the Horn Law Group in 1998, and is the host of The Bold Sidebar, a legal podcast that focuses on criminal law issu…

Labor Day weekend is almost upon us, and that means one thing: a three-day weekend in Ocean City, NJ. This year, make sure to stay out of trouble. The police are going to be out in full force, looking to keep the peace and make arrests. If you do f…

Did you know Meg also hosts the Bridgeton Beacon Podcast, at BridgetonBeacon.com? The Bridgeton Beacon is a community podcast for, and about, South Jersey. From agriculture to wine, it's a fun source for information about business and culture in Br…

In 1935, the New Jersey Attorney General, David T Wilentz, prosecuted Bruno Richard Hauptmann for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. The Lindbergh kidnapping case was one of the most sensational crimes of the 20th century.  Cha…