To ensure law enforcement agencies reflect the diversity of the communities they serve, the fully Assembly voted to clear a…
Community Development and Affairs
Economic justice legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly cleared the full Assembly, 74-2-1, on Thursday. The resolution (ACR-113) revives a…
To gain a better understanding of how many incidents of police use of force occur in the state, the full…
Creating a task force to study the presence of racial bias within the State’s criminal justice system, a resolution (AJR-172)…
Many new drivers are unaware of their rights and proper protocol when being pulled over by a police officer. To…
Bill Employs “Scoop and Run” Practice to Help Shootings Victims Get Help Faster if Emergency Transport is Delayed, Saving More…
To increase protections for New Jersey communities and police officers, legislation to statutorily require New Jersey law enforcement to wear…
Currently, New Jersey driver’s licenses can be suspended for failure to pay a traffic ticket or failure to show up…
Further ensuring successful inmate reentry and aiming to reduce recidivism, a bill sponsored by Assembly members Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Carol Murphy,…
Assembly Community Development & Affairs Committee Approves Wimberly, Reynolds-Jackson Sponsored Legislation Monday Legislation commemorating the chosen birthday of abolitionist Frederick…