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On Wednesday, New Jersey Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa announced a statewide ban on all forms of synthetic marijuana, which are combinations of chemicals designed to mimic the effect of marijuana. These drugs were marketed under the names of “K2” and “Spice” and “Space Cadet.”…

As many of you are probably aware by now, on January 25, 2012, Governor Christie announced the release of a report on higher education resources, which contained the shocking recommendation to merge all of Rutgers University – Camden, including Rutgers School of Law, into Rowan…

Timothy Farrow has been a very familiar face over the years in Mt. Laurel Municipal Court, but not one necessarily one the Prosecutor looks forward to seeing. Over the last few months, he has had some hard-fought battles with victories worthy of the effort. In…

Timothy Farrow has been telling his clients for years now to be very careful about pleading guilty to a criminal offense, even if it is just a “minor misdemeanor”. The main consequence of course is employment. With the expansion of the internet, background checks are…

On New Year’s Eve in Oklahoma, Sarah McKinley shot an armed intruder to death, while the accomplice to the break-in fled.  Last week it was announced that Ms. McKinley will not face charges for the shooting, while the surviving accomplice was charged with first-degree murder. …

As with much of America, I was shocked and appalled at Jerry Sandusky’s interview. Unlike most of America, it was not so much by what he said, but that he and his attorney said anything at all. I recognize that our clients always have the…

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As Michael Smerconish’s column in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer correctly points out, NJ school officials are likely scrambling on the eve of the new school year to implement the new anti-bullying law signed by Governor Christie this year. To say that this new law is thorough…

Yes, thankfully the case of the infamous West Memphis Three finally has a somewhat happy ending. Happy because the three defendants have been released after serving 18 years for a crime they did not commit, but only relatively happy, because they still had to plead…