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Former NJ officer gets court win in fight to speak out about sex discrimination in department
A now-retired police sergeant believes a new ruling by New Jersey’s highest court validates her first amendment right to speak out about a pattern of alleged sexual discrimination in the department where she worked.
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High-profile New York lawyer says he tried to advise judge in Trump civil fraud case
A high-profile New York real estate lawyer, whose law license was once suspended, said he approached the judge presiding over Donald Trump’s civil fraud case to offer unsolicited advice about a law at issue in the case.
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NJ officer says she faced crude remarks at work for years, then was punished for complaining
An officer with a New Jersey county sheriff’s department said she endured years of offensive remarks from male supervisors — which escalated into punishment after she complained about sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Black NJ firefighter claims white coworker used noose to harass, intimidate him: Prosecutors
A racial controversy is rocking a New Jersey town after a white firefighter faces criminal charges for harassing and intimidating a black coworker with a rope noose, a lawsuit alleges.
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NJ mayor at center of racist scandal charged with corruption in connection to side business
A New Jersey mayor — who has faced calls to resign after allegedly making racist, sexist and hate-filled comments heard on tape — was charged with multiple corruption-related counts after allegedly using his office to line his pockets through his landscaping side business, state officials said.
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Here's who NJ Sen. Bob Menendez contacted to allegedly interfere with criminal cases
The FBI says that New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez tried to interfere in two criminal matters in exchange for payoffs — and now NBC New York has learned the names of three people the Democratic senator allegedly wanted to pressure.
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NJ Sen. Bob Menendez and wife indicted on federal bribery charges
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife were indicted by a grand jury on federal bribery charges stemming from their relationship with three businessmen, according to court filings, including possible dealings with an admitted felon.
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Did Sen. Bob Menendez and wife improperly take gold bars from corrupt bank exec?
Federal prosecutors are looking into whether an admitted felon helped arrange to give gold bars worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez or his wife in exchange for help, sources familiar with the matter tell News 4. Investigators want to know if Menendez, a Democrat, offered to contact the Justice Department to try to help…
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I-Team: On school bus bills, some districts get bargains. Others get taken for a ride.
New Jersey’s two largest school districts – Newark Public Schools and Elizabeth Public Schools – have a lot in common. Situated on either side of Newark Liberty International Airport, they are about six miles apart from each other. Both school systems serve primarily students of color, and both districts classify more than 10% of their kids with some type of disability. ...
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New Jersey woman fights against police department's alleged racial profiling
A woman who says she was racially profiled by New Jersey cops in a traffic stop is now putting a legal challenge into high gear.
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Ransomware Attack at NJ County Police Department Locks Up Criminal Investigative Files
The Camden County Police Department experienced a ransomware attack that has been locking many criminal investigative files and day-to-day internal administration abilities, several law enforcement officials said.