N.J. Assembly Members McKeon, Downey Bill to Ban Use of 'Gay or Trans Panic' Criminal Defense in NJ Courts Clears Committee
November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019
TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 19 -- The New Jersey Assembly Democrats issued the following news:
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- If Enacted, NJ Would Become 8th State to Issue Ban on Common Legal Strategy in Related Murder Cases
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Joining other states who have enacted or considered a ban on the use of 'gay or trans panic' legal strategies in criminal cases, legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats John McKeon and Joann Downey was approved by an Assembly p . . .
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- If Enacted, NJ Would Become 8th State to Issue Ban on Common Legal Strategy in Related Murder Cases
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Joining other states who have enacted or considered a ban on the use of 'gay or trans panic' legal strategies in criminal cases, legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats John McKeon and Joann Downey was approved by an Assembly p . . .