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14 Mar 2009, 1:01 am
There is a huge difference between stealing a newspaper and robbing a bank, both crimes are considered theft but both are differentiated by law and society. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 3:42 am
If there was evidence of the efficacy of all this, it might be a different story, but there’s not; as this article shows, a study by New Jersey of its “Megan’s Law” found that it “has failed to deter sex crimes or reduce the number of victims since its passage 15 years ago. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 7:50 am
Most crimes against children are not reported to the police.2 This means that there are many, many more victims of these heinous crimes than the statistics show. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 4:26 am
A new report from the Pew Center on the States maintains that such spending is folly, especially under budget constraints. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 12:29 am
New York has tough laws Kelly noted in his ruling that a 2005 state law barred sex offenders whose victims were minors and who were under parole and probation supervision from residing within 1,000 feet of schools. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 9:57 am by Brian Evans
  As Richard Pompelio, executive director of the New Jersey Crime Victims Law Center, put it in an article in the Newark Star-Ledger:  “I don’t think it’s made much of a difference at all other than that some of the cases that were languishing out there are now getting tried. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 5:43 pm
"I don't think it's made much of a difference at all other than that some of the cases that were languishing out there are now getting tried," said Richard Pompelio, executive director of the New Jersey Crime Victims Law Center. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 3:34 pm
"I don't think it's made much of a difference at all other than that some of the cases that were languishing out there are now getting tried," said Richard Pompelio, executive director of the New Jersey Crime Victims Law Center. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 6:11 am
  Time for a reality check about crime.Possession of a weapon in New York is a crime. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 6:34 pm
  Through this project, domestic violence victims who travel or move to another state have the added assurance that the FRO issued in New Jersey will remain permanently in effect and enforceable nationwide. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 8:06 pm
  Final Restraining orders issued in New Jersey will automatically be added into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 7:49 am
Crime Victims Law Center and municipal officials, who say the state isn't doing enough to protect residents from sex offenders. - So what would this idiotic organization recommend? [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 4:21 am
Crime Victims Law Center and municipal officials, who say the state isn't doing enough to protect residents from sex offenders.In a 42-page opinion, the appeals court found that the ordinances bordered on "vigilantism and harassment" and went far beyond a carefully crafted state law. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 1:36 am
"Amber Alert is a victim of its own fantastically good intentions," says Griffin. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 11:59 am
The New Jersey League of Municipalities sent a letter to its members Tuesday advising that any such law on the books is now unenforceable. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 9:36 pm
Pompelio, a lawyer for the New Jersey Crime Victims' Law Center, filed a brief endorsing the town's laws.He questioned how Megan's Law, which requires sex offenders to register with the state, was pre-empted because it does not impose residency restrictions.The towns banned adults convicted of sex offenses against a child from living within 2,500 feet of any school, park, playground, church or other place "where… [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 3:43 pm
Pompelio, a lawyer for the New Jersey Crime Victims' Law Center who had urged the court to uphold the ordinances, said he hopes the towns appeal.He questioned how New Jersey's Megan's Law was pre-empted because it does not impose residency restrictions.New Jersey's tradition of allowing "home rule" by its 566 municipalities favors allowing towns to impose their own rules, Pompelio… [read post]