A New Jersey lawmaker wants to give sexual-assault victims more options for pursuing criminal cases, including expanding their access to grand juries
@KCarliniKing Feb. 25, 2019 3:42 p.m. ET A top New Jersey lawmaker wants to give sexual-assault victims more options for pursuing criminal cases, including expanding their access to grand juries.
Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg said she wants to explore whether sexual-assault victims should be allowed to appeal when prosecutors decide not to present their cases to a grand jury and decline to press charges. Ms. Weinberg, a Democrat, is co-chair of a special legislative committee that is investigating how Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy’s transition team and administration...
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