New Jersey Law Podcast

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May 17, 2021

NJ Legal News 📰 5-16-21

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In this episode Meg McCormick Hoerner recaps the recent mayhem and changes to the criminal justice process in New Jersey.

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April 4, 2021

Jim Leonard pt1 ⛹️‍♂️ Pivoting

Welcome back to episode #100 on the NJCriminalPodcast.com - This episode features the return of attorney Jim Leonard for a conversation about pivoting in life and career.

100th episode artwork:
Painting of a businessman standing in the middle of a bustling city street.

The sun is either setting or rising, casting orange hues on the surroundings.

Emphasize new beginnings and career pivots. Capture his hopefulness through composition and use of natural lighting.

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April 3, 2021

Jim Leonard pt2 ⛹️‍♂️ Run DMC, et al.

Welcome back to the part two in this conversation with attorney Jim Leonard, on the NJCriminalPodcast.com

Hoerner Law: https://hoernerlaw.com
Cannabis Legalization in NJ: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/cannabis-legalization-nj/
Lindbergh Kidnapping Trial: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/
Lindbergh Kidnapping Blog Posts: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/blog/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/
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April 2, 2021

Jim Leonard pt3 ⛹️‍♂️ Podcasting & Contraptions

Welcome back to the NJCriminalPodcast.com - This is the third episode in this series with attorney Jim Leonard.

Hoerner Law: https://hoernerlaw.com

Cannabis Legalization in NJ: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/cannabis-legalization-nj/

Lindbergh Kidnapping Trial: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/

Lindbergh Kidnapping Blog Posts: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/blog/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/

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April 1, 2021

Jim Leonard pt4 ⛹️‍♂️ Where to Pivot Next?

Welcome back to the NJCriminalPodcast.com - This episode features the return of attorney Jim Leonard for a conversation about pivoting in life and career.

Hoerner Law: https://hoernerlaw.com

Cannabis Legalization in NJ: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/cannabis-legalization-nj/

Lindbergh Kidnapping Trial: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/

Lindbergh Kidnapping Blog Posts: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/blog/category/l…

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March 5, 2021

Recent NJ Supreme Court Cases with Jeff Horn

In this (long-awaited) episode we have audio of a recent conversation with Jeff Horn of the Bold Sidebar Podcast. Jeff is a family law attorney.

You can follow Jeff's podcast, The Bold Sidebar, on all the major podcast players. Simply query "bold sidebar podcast".

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June 20, 2020

p1 - What is Qualified Immunity? Can Police be Charged Criminally?

MEG'S EPISODE NOTES:
Monday 6/15/2020 – US Supreme Court declined to hear 8 cases involving qualified immunity - – 7 of which involved police accused of excessive force / misconduct – 6 of the 7 involved plaintiff’s suing police and lower courts protected officers by saying qualified immunity applied 2 ways a case gets to the US Supreme Court

1. Original Jurisdiction – cases between two states / cases involving ambassadors / public ministers
2. Appellate Jurisdiction – cas…

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June 19, 2020

p2 - What are your rights as a protestor?

MEG NOTES
What rights do you have when you’re protesting??

If police aren’t accountable, how can you protect yourself from criminal charges or worse yet – physical harm?

1.Can you protest?
Absolutely
2.Where can you protest?
Public (Streets, Sidewalks, Parks)
If on private property could be charged with trespass
Can’t block vehicle or pedestrian traffic

3. Can you use cell phone / other device to record?
Public property – YES - Can photograph / vi…

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June 13, 2020

Post Pandemic Plan: COVID-19 NJ Judicial Orders - June 10th and 11th

COVID-19 NJ Courts 2020 Post-Pandemic Plan

Transition from Phase 1 (Remote Operations) to

Phase 2 (Limited On-site Presence and In-Person Court Events

Meg is the former Chief Assistant Prosecutor for the County of Cape May, New Jersey.

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As an adjunct instructor at Rowan University and former instructor at both the Cape May and Vineland police academies, she has a passion for sharing information about the law in NJ. -The New Jersey judicial system is d…

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May 29, 2020

May 29 NJ Judicial Order - COVID19

Meg discusses the latest COVID19 related Judicial order from the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

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May 18, 2020

New Jersey Courts Test Virtual Grand Jury Trials

MEGS NOTES
-The New Jersey judicial system is effectively shut down until May 28th.
-What are the criteria of prisoner release in NJ?
-Covid-19 in New Jersey prisons and jails.
-Due-process and a speedy trial.

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May 6, 2020

Does COVID19 Qualify as Change of Circumstance in New Jersey

Covid-19 affecting Pre-trial Release in the New Jersey criminal justice system.

Meg is the former Chief Assistant Prosecutor for the County of Cape May, New Jersey. She's spent the last two years as a criminal defense attorney, and offers her unedited thoughts on

-Does COVID19 count as change of circumstance in pretrial motions?

-Weighing COVID19 with other factors overall in pretrial release.

-North Jersey vs South Jersey rate of inmate infection

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April 11, 2020

pt1 - NJ Executive Order COVID-19 Prisoner Release

👨‍⚖️Gov. Murphy executive order regarding prison release. 🚨

The DOC / Medical Review Panel will asses release on the following priorities:

#1 - 60 yrs of age with compromised health 🚑

#2 - 60 yrs of age OR compromised health

#3 - Denied parole in the last 12 months

#4 - Release date in the next 90 days

These lists are to be run AT LEAST weekly by the NJ DOC. In the video Meghan McCormick Hoerner discusses the prioritization and execution of pri…

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April 10, 2020

p2 - NJ Executive Order COVID-19 Prisoner Release

👨‍⚖️NJ Gov. Murphy executive order regarding prison release. 🚨

The DOC / Medical Review Panel will asses release on the following priorities:

#1 - 60 yrs of age with compromised health 🚑

#2 - 60 yrs of age OR compromised health

#3 - Denied parole in the last 12 months

#4 - Release date in the next 90 days

These lists are to be run AT LEAST weekly by the NJ DOC. In the video Meghan McCormick Hoerner discusses the prioritization and execution of …

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April 1, 2020

p1 🚨 3.31.20 - NJ Legal System Shutdown & COVID19

MEGS NOTES
-The New Jersey judicial system is effectively shut down until April 26th. Though, the date is most likely meaningless in terms of re-opening the courts.
-What are the conflicts we are facing between problem solving and the Constitution?
-What are the criteria of prisoner release in NJ?
-Covid-19 in New Jersey prisons and jails.
-Due-process and a speedy trial.

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March 30, 2020

p2 🚨 3.31.20 - NJ Legal System Shutdown & COVID19

MEGS NOTES
-The New Jersey judicial system is effectively shut down until April 26th. Though, the date is most likely meaningless in terms of re-opening the courts.
-What are the conflicts we are facing between problem solving and the Constitution?
-What are the criteria of prisoner release in NJ?
-Covid-19 in New Jersey prisons and jails.
-Due-process and a speedy trial.

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