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Employer Not Vicariously Liable for Employee’s Assault, Says the New Jersey Supreme Court
In Davis v. Devereux Foundation, — A.3d —, 2012 WL 638002 (N.J. Feb. 29, 2012), the Supreme Court of New Jersey declined to hold liable Defendant Devereux Foundation – a national non-profit foundation providing services for persons with emotional, developmental … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Current Events, Legal Issues
Tagged assault, foreseeability, New Jersey, non-delegable duty, respondeat superior, scope of employment, supreme court, torts, vicarious liability
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The Case of Casey Anthony: Defending the American Jury System
On July 5, 2011, after only eleven hours of deliberation and no request to review evidence, a twelve-person jury found twenty-five year old Casey Anthony not guilty of murdering her two year old daughter, Caylee.1 The two-year old had been … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Current Events, Legal Issues
Tagged Casey Anthony, Caylee Anthony, CSI effect, guilt, innocence, jury, Murder, reasonable doubt, trial
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Disorder In the Court!
For those who have occasion to practice in or to observe the Courts in other states, it has, until recently, been impossible to conclude other than that the New Jersey Courts, whatever flaws may exist, are among the best in … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Current Events, Legal Issues
Tagged Appointment, Chief Justice, New Jersey Courts, New Jersey Supreme Court, Superior Court
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Placing Myself On The No-Fly List
In March 2010, the Transportation Security Administration (‘TSA’) began rolling out its Advanced Imaging Technology (‘AIT’). The AIT, also known as the Full Body Scanner, penetrates clothing with a burst of radiation which provides an image of the passenger’s naked … Continue reading
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Tagged Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Full Body Scanner, Search and Seizure, Transportation Security Administration, TSA
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Rutgers Law Record Launches the Rutgers Law Record Blog
As part of our ongoing process to increase discussion and encourage debate on legal issues that effect our society, the Rutgers Law Record is proud to present the Rutgers Law Record Blog. This space is open to professors, practitioners, and students … Continue reading