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New Jersey Boosts Access to Justice: Rutgers Law’s Clinical Program Receives $100,000 Funding for Student-Led Legal Clinics

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CAMDEN, N.J. — Rutgers Law School in Camden is set to enhance its Clinical Program with a $100,000 grant from the state of New Jersey, designed to support student engagement in real-world legal cases under the guidance of experienced faculty. This funding is instrumental in providing legal assistance to underserved populations who might otherwise be without representation. The initiative was spearheaded by New Jersey Assemblyman William Spearman, who played a pivotal role in the legislative process to secure the financial support. Assembly Majority Leader Louis D. Greenwald formally presented the grant to Rutgers Law Camden’s … Read more

Man Receives 20-Year Sentence for 2019 Burlington Homicide Amid Ongoing Federal Crimes

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BURLINGTON, Vt. — A man connected to a deadly shooting incident in Burlington in 2019 has been sentenced to two decades in prison. Alfred Wisher, who pleaded guilty in connection with the death of Khyann Jones, received his sentence from Vermont Superior Court Judge John Pacht on Thursday. Wisher’s plea deal, a significant resolution in the case, had faced scrutiny as he sought to have it overturned earlier this week. However, Judge Pacht upheld the plea agreement, confirming the 20-year prison term for Wisher. In addition to the state sentence, Wisher is already serving a … Read more

Michigan Man Receives $60 Million Victory After Prosecutor Found in Rights Violation Case

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DETROIT — A jury in Michigan has awarded nearly $60 million to a man who claimed his rights were violated during a criminal case. The verdict comes after a protracted legal battle over alleged misconduct by the local prosecutor. The case centers around the experiences of the plaintiff, who argued that the prosecutor’s office engaged in unethical practices that led to a wrongful conviction. After deliberating for several days, the jury found sufficient evidence to support the man’s claims, concluding that his rights were significantly infringed upon throughout the judicial proceedings. This case highlights ongoing … Read more

Gia Huy Receives Special Jury Award at NY Asian Film Festival for Powerful Role in ‘Skin of Youth’

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New York, NY — Vo Dien Gia Huy has garnered acclaim at the 24th New York Asian Film Festival for his captivating performance in “On Ao Tuoi Tre” (Skin of Youth), earning the Special Jury Award. Showcased in the festival’s Uncaged section, the film is celebrated for its exploration of bold and transformative narratives in Asian cinema. The North American premiere occurred on July 24, 2025, and was met with enthusiastic applause and insightful Q&A sessions from both the audience and film industry professionals. Set against the backdrop of 1990s Ho Chi Minh City, “Skin … Read more