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N.J. Court Adopts Relaxed Standard for Showing Race Bias in Criminal Voir Dire
 
"A New Jersey appeals court applies a U.S. Supreme Court standard that makes it easier for criminal defendants to make a prime facie case that a prosecutor is using race or ethnic bias to excuse jurors."

Willful Misconduct by Officials Exempts Tort Claims Suit From Verbal Threshold
 
"New Jersey plaintiffs alleging injuries caused by public employees' willful misconduct need not overcome the Tort Claims Act's verbal threshold to recover damages, the state Supreme Court rules."

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