New Jersey sees spike in incidents of bias in 2023
Reports in NJ of incidents of bias — like antisemitism and anti-Black behavior among others — climbed by 22% last year, according to preliminary data released Thursday by the attorney general.
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Activist To Lead July 4th Protest At Foot Of Atlantic City Expressway
Activist To Lead July 4th Protest At Foot Of Atlantic City Expressway
Trenton, NJ, Police Seek Info on 33 Looting Suspects in George Floyd Protest
Police said they are seeking the public's help "after exhausting all other leads."
The New George Floyd Statue in Newark Vandalized
A week after it was erected, the George Floyd statue in front of Newark City Hall was discovered to be vandalized on Thursday morning.
NJ Lawmakers Delay Vote on Police Chokeholds, Activists Seek Ban
Legislation that seeks to limit the use of chokeholds by police stalled in the Statehouse in the leadup to Tuesday's anniversary of George Floyd’s murder – and police reform activists were thrilled.
Chauvin Jury May Have Gotten It Right: Outside Influences Troubling
Chauvin Jury May Have Gotten It Right: Outside Influences Troubling
Derek Chauvin Found Guilty in Death of George Floyd
A verdict has been reached in the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin.
Feds charge 2 more protesters with trying to torch Trenton cop car
Two men who took part in protests against racial injustice in Trenton after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis have been charged with trying to set a police vehicle on fire.
How NJ Lawmakers are Trying to Change the Way Cops Do Their Job
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal last week announced that his office would be updating guidelines on use of force, which have been unchanged in 20 years.
Murphy Calls Floyd Mocking ‘Repugnant’ — Cop Suspended, FedEx Worker Fired
Gov. Murphy said it was "repugnant" that a group of men, including a state correctional police officer, mocked the death of George Floyd on the sidelines of an anti-racism rally.