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A 2016 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association compared homicide rates in Florida following the passage of its "stand your ground" self-defense law to the rates in four control states, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Virginia, which have no similar laws. It found that the law was associated with a 24.4% increase in homicide and ...
New Jersey: Const. Art. 1 § 18 "The people shall have the right to... petition for redress of grievances." [1] New Jersey: Judicial Canon III a 6 "A judge shall accord to every person who has a legal interest in a proceeding, or that person's lawyer, full right to be heard according to law". [35] New Mexico: SCT Rule 2-107
"Duty to Retreat for Cohabitants – In New Jersey a Battered Spouse's Home Is Not Her Castle". Rutgers Law Journal. 30: 539. Beale, Joseph H. (June 1903). "Retreat from a Murderous Assault". Harvard Law Review. 16 (8): 567– 82. doi:10.2307/1323119. JSTOR 1323119. Ashworth, A. J. (2009). "Self-Defence and the Right to Life". The Cambridge Law ...
Standby counsel or advisory counsel refers to a lawyer who assists a client who has invoked their right to self-representation. If the client becomes disruptive or otherwise unable to conduct his own defense, the judge may order the standby counsel to take over the defense. Standby counsel also remains available during the trial for consultation.
Defense attorneys for a former Ohio police officer who fatally shot unarmed Black man Andre Hill told jurors in opening statements of his murder trial Thursday he was justified because he thought ...
Deputy Attorney General Wray Memorandum on Office of Inspector General Investigations. U.S. Department of Justice, 2005. U.S. Department of Justice, 2005. This article relating to law in the United States or its constituent jurisdictions is a stub .
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