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NJ Supreme Court issues decision that may allow juveniles serving life sentences for murder to be released early

February 11, 2022

On January 10, 2022, the NJ Supreme Court issued a controversial decision in the matters of State v. James Comer and State v. James Zarate, joining 13 other states in modifying the sentencing structure for juveniles serving life sentences. In a 4-3 ruling, the Court held that sentencing juveniles to a term of life imprisonment… Read More…

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Racial discrimination in Bridgewater? An investigation has been initiated.

The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the conduct of two officers from the Bridgewater Police Department who appear to have engaged in racially discriminatory treatment in their handling of a fight at the Bridgewater Commons Mall. Their conduct has social media viewers outraged and the NAACP calling for their suspension. The fight was captured… Continue

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Alissa Hascup is a New Jersey Juvenile Defense Lawyer who defends juveniles and young people facing criminal charges in Bergen County (Hackensack), Essex County (Newark), Morris County (Morristown), Passaic County (Paterson), Hudson County (Jersey City), Middlesex County (New Brunswick), Somerset County (Somerville), Camden County (Camden), Warren County (Belvidere), Hunterdon County (Flemington), Monmouth County (Freehold), Ocean County (Toms River), Burlington County (Mount Holly), Sussex County (Newton), Mercer County (Trenton) and throughout New Jersey.

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