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U.S. Supreme Court Quick Update from American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section (CJS):

(Opinion by Justice Barrett on May 22, 2025. Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Thomas, Alito, Kagan, Kavanaugh and Jackson joined. Justice Thomas filed a concurring opinion. Justice Gorsuch filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Justice Sotomayor filed an opinion concurring in the judgment.)

Summary: A defendant who induces a victim to enter into a transaction under materially false pretenses may be convicted of federal fraud even if the defendant did not seek to cause the victim economic loss.

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These News Briefs and Decision Summaries are from  the  the New Jersey State Bar Association. They are an exclusive benefit of the Association in partnership with the New Jersey Law Journal. A subscription may be necessary to access the full text of some of the items listed:

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During the week ending May 23, 2025 we have received listings of 17 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  17 Constitutional Law summaries,  53 Criminal Law Summaries, 3 White Collar Law Summaries,  3 Intellectual Property Summaries, 1 Copyright Law Summary and 1 Medical Malpractice Summary.  We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly whenever possible in order to keep blog readers updated.  To gain access to these case summaries, click on the corresponding links below:

Opinion Summaries Posted for Week Ending  May 23, 2025:

Criminal Law

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Lowenstein Sandler is facing a mounting challenge in litigation over its alleged role in the failure of a cannabis venture.

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During the week ending May 16, 2025 we have received listings of 13 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  23 Constitutional Law summaries, 1 U.S. Supreme Court Summary, 51 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary,  1 Intellectual Property Summary, 1 internet Law Summary and 3 Medical Malpractice Summaries.  We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly whenever possible in order to keep blog readers updated.  To gain access to these case summaries, click on the corresponding links below:

Opinion Summaries Posted for Week Ending  May 16, 2025:

Criminal Law

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During the week ending May 8, 2025 we have received listings of 21 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  26 Constitutional Law summaries, 63 Criminal Law Summaries, 4 White Collar Law Summaries,  7 Intellectual Property Summaries,,  1 Copyright Law Summary and 2 Medical Malpractice Summaries.  We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly whenever possible in order to keep blog readers updated.  To gain access to these case summaries, click on the corresponding links below:

Opinion Summaries Posted for Week Ending  May 8, 2025:

Criminal Law

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During the week ending May 1, 2025 we have received listings of 18 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  16 Constitutional Law summaries, 2 U.S. Supreme Court Summaries, 55 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary,  6 Intellectual Property Summaries,, and 2 Medical Malpractice Summaries.  We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly whenever possible in order to keep blog readers updated.  To gain access to these case summaries, click on the corresponding links below:

Opinion Summaries Posted for Week Ending  May 2, 2025:

Criminal Law

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Law Firm Sanctioned Over Fees

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During the week ending April 25, 2025 we have received listings of 17 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  23 Constitutional Law summaries, 1 U.S. Supreme Court Summary, 51 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary,  3 Intellectual Property Summaries,, and 2 Medical Malpractice Summaries.  We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly whenever possible in order to keep blog readers updated.  To gain access to these case summaries, click on the corresponding links below:

Opinion Summaries Posted for Week Ending  April 25, 2025:

Criminal Law

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The digital age has dramatically expanded how we connect, communicate, and share. Yet with these advances come new risks—especially for vulnerable individuals targeted through online platforms. One of the most alarming forms of harm emerging in this environment is cyber sexual misconduct, which encompasses a broad range of non-consensual, sexually inappropriate behaviors conducted via digital means.

As technology evolves faster than the law can keep up, cyber sexual misconduct presents pressing questions about privacy, consent, and accountability. Increasingly, these acts are being recognized not merely as ethical violations, but as criminal offenses requiring serious legal and societal responses.

What Is Cyber Sexual Misconduct?

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