The Seton Hall Journal of Legislation and Public Policy (formerly the Seton Hall Legislative Journal) is a nationally recognized periodical that focuses on legislative, statutory, regulatory topics. Authors include state and federal legislators, judges, members of the academic and practicing communities, and students. The Journal subscribers include state and federal legislators, members of the federal and state judiciary, law schools, bar associations, public libraries, and members of the academic and legal communities. Members of the Journal acquire valuable skills and expertise in legislative scholarship and in legal writing and editing.
Current Issue: Volume 49, Issue 1 (2025)
Table of Contents
Foreword
Articles
An Innocence-Centered View of New Jersey’s Post-Conviction Jurisprudence: A Symposium - Introduction to the Symposium with Illustrative Cases, and a List of Factors Contributing to the Problems of New Jersey’s Post-Conviction Procedures
Lesley C. Risinger and D. Michael Risinger
An Innocence‐Centered View of New Jersey’s Post‐Conviction Jurisprudence: A Symposium - The History of New Jersey’s State Constitutional Guarantee Against Suspension of State Habeas Corpus and Its Unconstitutional Suspension in 2009
D. Michael Risinger and Lesley C. Risinger
What Is Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus
Robert F. Williams
Habeas Corpus
Edwin H. Stern
Is the State Constitutional Guarantee of the Privilege of Habeas Corpus Suspended in N.J.?
Bernard K. Freamon
Towards an Innocence-Centered Post‐Conviction Regime in New Jersey
Lesley C. Risinger and D. Michael Risinger
The Continuing Risk of Forensic Error and Fraud
Michael J. Saks
Compensation for the Convicted Innocent in New Jersey: Problems and Recommended Solutions
D. Michael Risinger and Lesley C. Risinger
An Empirical Assessment of New Jersey's Mistaken Imprisonment Act
Jeffrey S. Gutman
“Beat My Teeth Out and Then Kick Me in the
Stomach for Mumbling”—Denying Compensation to
the Innocent Who Pleaded Guilty
Donald A. Dripps
Comments
Zooming in on Rule 45: Analyzing the Viability of Using Virtual Testimony to Overcome Rule 45’s Geographic Restriction
Brandon M. Hornlein
