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It seems that as years go on, the road becomes a less and less accessible place for pedestrians. Sidewalks in some towns just end mid-path, other places have extremely limited sidewalks if any. Worst of all, pedestrians don’t get much in the way of respect from the millions of automobiles that are on the road. In fact, according to the…

Among the many things that are granted to us by the constitution is the right to a fair trial by a jury of our peers. The jury brings together the minds of varied, unbiased people from different walks of life to decide the fate of someone on trial. It’s important then that the members of the jury are carefully chosen…

There is no organ in the human body that is as important as the brain. The epicenter of control for the body, the brain is one of the most guarded parts of the body. From basic activities to certain workplaces, there are always precautions in place to protect the brain. It’s tragic then, when an injury that could largely be…

Paraplegia is one of the worst conditions the human body can suffer. Paraplegia is the loss of control and mobility of the lower half of the body. Paraplegia is a result of damage sustained in the lumbar, thoracic, and/or sacral regions of the spinal cord. This ultimately results in the permanent disability to move from the waist down. Those affected…

Few injuries are as devastating and life changing as an amputation injury. According statistics by the Amputee Coalition, well over 113,000 Americans will undergo an amputation procedure due to a devastating injury, adding to the millions of Americans currently living with an amputation. Amputations cause many to lose their jobs. Coupled with high medical costs, this is a recipe for…

Probation is often a much better alternative to being in jail. You can carry on leading a fairly normal life with little interruption all while still paying penance for the crime committed. But probation is a privilege and definitely not a right. It comes with a variety of rules and regulations that must be adhered to in order to sustain.…

Few things are as convenient as owning a car. The open road, quick transportation, and the reliability of getting where you need to go on your own terms. It’s a shame then, when car accidents occur. Car accidents are a tragic fact of life. Despite our best efforts to stay safe on the road, a staggering 37,000+ Americans die in…

A car accident can occur at any time of day, but night driving poses the greatest safety risks to motorists. This is particularly true in New Jersey, where the evening rush hour can last for quite some time and roads can become extremely congested at night. In fact, nighttime accidents on NJ roads can lead to severe injuries and fatalities.…

Food poisoning is something that affects millions of Americans every year. Although a lot of cases of food poisoning result only in minor discomfort, some people who suffer from food poisoning wind up hospitalized. In the worst cases, many of which afflict infants, young kids, and seniors, food poisoning can even result in death. That’s why it is critical that…

Prison is not an easy place to be, especially if you know that you are stuck there and will be incarcerated for a lengthy period of time. Of course, some prisons are worse than others. That’s because many prisons and jails in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and elsewhere in the NE United States are overcrowded, understaffed, and employ guards…