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Was Defense Attorney conduct Ineffective Assistance of Counsel?

Did defense counsel provide defendant with effective assistance of counsel when she decided to…

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Right of privacy vs. law enforcement use of GPS tracking

Did NYC Cops Invade Armed Robber’s Right of Privacy?

Do police have a right to catch a thief using the signal from a stolen IPhone?

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Bill would give Stalking Victims a Civil Cause of Action

Can I sue a stalker in civil court for damages?

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NJ Supreme Court disapproves of res gestae doctrine

N.J. SUPREME COURT FORMALLY ABANDONS RES GESTAE DOCTRINE

The NJ Supreme Court no longer approves using the “res gestae” doctrine to support evidential rulings, as a common law hearsay exception, because…

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