East Orange man killed after prison prayer service at Garden State Youth Correctional Facility July 31, 2026July 31, 2026
NJ attorney general releases footage from alleged camera theft at Delaney Hall protest July 31, 2026July 31, 2026
Child trafficking indictment, statewide operation underscore New Jersey’s anti-trafficking efforts July 21, 2026July 21, 2026
NJ Public Defender’s holistic defense pilot shows promising first-year results July 19, 2026July 19, 2026
Authorities bust alleged $8 million luxury car theft network in New Jersey June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
GEO Group employee charged in Father’s Day vigil incident where protester was struck outside Delaney Hall June 25, 2026June 25, 2026
New Jersey Supreme Court orders disclosure of police facial recognition use in criminal cases June 24, 2026June 24, 2026
NJ Corrections Ombudsperson to host virtual public listening session July 15 June 23, 2026June 23, 2026
Essex County prosecutor’s sergeant charged with stealing injured photojournalist’s gear during Delaney Hall protest June 4, 2026June 4, 2026
Inspection finds only minor issues at Mid-State Correctional Facility clinic May 14, 2026May 14, 2026
New Jersey may need more than $1B to replace crumbling maximum security prison facility in Trenton May 12, 2026May 12, 2026
Mercer County corrections officer pleads guilty to bribery scheme involving jail contraband May 5, 2026May 5, 2026
New Jersey civil rights group calls for traffic stop reform, citing racial disparities April 28, 2026April 28, 2026
New Jersey Supreme Court rebukes parole board over delayed hearing for inmate March 30, 2026March 30, 2026
New Jersey conference will examine trauma’s role in crime and incarceration March 15, 2026March 15, 2026
Historic first for New Jersey State Police as Jeanne Hengemuhle takes command February 26, 2026February 27, 2026
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy grants clemency to 148 people in final actions in office January 20, 2026July 7, 2026
ICE taps GEO Group subsidiary to track immigrants in $121 million deal January 14, 2026January 19, 2026
Murphy restores jury service eligibility for people with past convictions in New Jersey January 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Bergen County Sheriff’s office settles lawsuit alleging retaliation after sexual harassment reported January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
New Jersey prison death rate rose as population fell, state watchdog finds December 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Bergen County Sheriff sued over alleged mistreatment of disabled U.S. Air Force veteran December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
New Jersey bill would require officers to show faces and identify themselves before arrests December 11, 2025December 23, 2025
Appeals court rules Trump’s appointment of Habba as New Jersey U.S. attorney was unlawful December 1, 2025July 1, 2026
Retired corrections officer wins discrimination lawsuit against Passaic County November 17, 2025December 1, 2025
Watchdog: New Jersey prisons face deepening staffing crisis, growing humanitarian concerns November 12, 2025November 13, 2025
Watchdogs urge demolition of New Jersey’s oldest state prison buildings October 19, 2025November 12, 2025
Five years after being shot by Bloomfield police, Jeffrey Sutton is still seeking justice October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
Bail reforms across the US have shown that releasing people pretrial doesn’t harm public safety September 27, 2025September 27, 2025
Bergen County corrections officer left loaded gun in Jeep after DUI Crash September 10, 2025September 10, 2025
Federal judge rules Trump’s appointment of Alina Habba as top New Jersey prosecutor is unlawful August 22, 2025August 22, 2025
Federal judge to rule on whether Trump loyalist Alina Habba can remain U.S. attorney for New Jersey August 14, 2025August 14, 2025
New Jersey attorney general to keep control of Paterson Police after top court ruling July 24, 2025December 16, 2025
The Alina Habba controversy: What we know so far about Trump’s embattled New Jersey prosecutor July 23, 2025December 16, 2025
Bill would strip New Jersey State Police from Attorney General oversight July 9, 2025December 16, 2025
“Unfathomable power”: New Jersey leads multi-state fight over rapid-fire gun devices June 29, 2025December 16, 2025
ICE wants to boot NJ woman even though she’s the star witness in her own stabbing April 18, 2025April 24, 2025
How sentencing reform could offer seniors a second chance and save N.J. millions December 30, 2024December 16, 2025
Driving with impunity: Courtesy cards and connections a free pass with troopers, N.J. Comptroller investigation finds December 18, 2024December 16, 2025
How local lawyers helped the feds expose civil rights violations by two notorious Trenton police crime units November 24, 2024April 24, 2025
New Jersey jails are still putting young prisoners in solitary confinement, failing to follow ‘historic’ 2019 law October 9, 2023April 11, 2025
