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1. Could Manhattan's population boom make it the next Kowloon Walled City?
(Life/Style)

... on numbers from Kowloon Walled City, the highest-density spot ever measured on Earth. The illegal no-man’s land in Hong Kong had a population of 50,000 on a .01-square-mile tract in the ’80s, according ...

2. Illegal cellphone jammers silence noisy commuters
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... station. “I’d say it’s a right to privacy — to be left alone.” But owning, buying or using a cellphone jammer is illegal, according to the Federal Communications Commission. It can block GPS signals ...

3. State widens ban on sale, possession of synthetic marijuana in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... hundreds of variants of the drug have been sold nationwide and in New Jersey, in defiance of attempts to declare synthetic marijuana illegal. According to reported data, the attorney general said, between ...

4. liar liar pants on fire
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... The bail is set so high because of the evidence. The proof is in the pudding, stop blaming it on being here illegally from Mexico cos it does not matter. He molested the little girl and you must be a ...

5. Sex and lust in 'Downton Abbey' and 'Clinton' documentary
(Life/Style)

... continues despite the change of locales, and suggests that she tape her phone conversations with the president, saying that there is nothing illegal about this action. In both cases, the press is ...

6. NFL Scouting Combine, hypertension, and morbid obesity: Football is a tough career
(Sports/Professional)

... procedure. Politicians are more interested in catching cheaters using illegal substances than the safety of football from youth leagues up. Football is a tough way of life. Shilstone's concerns about ...

7. Burning of N.J. flag in Michigan part of Christie's Whitney Houston fallout
(U.S./Nation)

... the best money he ever spent. His move was not illegal. "The U.S. Supreme Court decided in a few cases that the burning of the flag of the United States is considered constitutionally protected speech, ...

8. NYPD accused of spying on Muslim students at Rutgers, other schools without warrants
(U.S./Nation)

... violated by the clearly unconstitutional — and possibly illegal — tactics used by the NYPD,” stated CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper. “The NYPD continues to act as if it is somehow ...

9. the law...
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... out of 4 judges have deemed a mob vote on a minorities civil right, illegal. Chrisie must have been referring to "biblical law". ...

10. Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney and sports spending: From Olympics to the WWF
(Sports/Professional)

... getting state officials off the McMahon's collective back in Pennsylvania along with Santorum-like lobbyists in other states turned the WWF into an almost a lawless society (illegal drug usage) and a soap ...

11. N.J. proposal to convert foreclosed homes to affordable housing introduced in state Senate
(N.J./State)

... the blight, reduced property values and illegal activity that is synonymous with vacant properties,” the Assemblyman said. New Jersey, Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey Director ...

12. Steve Jobs FBI investigation questioned Apple founder's integrity
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... One person commented, "...honesty and integrity are not required qualities to hold the position." Jobs admitted to casual drug use, but told the FBI he hadn’t used any illegal drugs in the five years ...

13. Which athlete is disliked most: Tiger Woods, Kris Humphries, or Michael Vick?
(Sports/Professional)

... time for shooting himself with an illegal handgun,and Suh was ejected from the team's Thanksgiving Day contest for stomping on a Green Bay Packers player. Humphries had a tumultuous, albeit brief 72-day ...

14. FBI Most Wanted: Sovereign citizens are a growing threat
(U.S./Nation)

... do not represent an anarchist group, and are not part of a particular militia like Nichols, however they have been known to use or buy illegal weapons. Deputy Assistant Director Stuart McArthur of the ...

15. State appeals court upholds ELEC's power to enforce N.J. campaign finance laws
(N.J./State)

... if it found that the candidate received at least $50,000 in illegal contributions and the violation had a significant impact on the outcome of the election. In its nearly 40-year history, ELEC has never ...

16. Employment law misconceptions: Wrongful termination, sexual harassment, disability, and more
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the employee. Firing an employee that you do not like is not illegal. An employer need not have a good reason for terminating an at-will employee. An employer is prohibited from terminating an employee ...

17. Comedian Roseanne Barr seeking Green Party presidential nomination
(Entertainment/Movies)

... cater to the needs of the highest bidder. I cannot be bought." RoseanneWorld posted her speech, which says the comedian’s platform is composed of three parts: 1.) Make war illegal and hemp legal. 2.) ...

18. Ex-Vineland cop Brian Hinkel pleads guilty to possession of assault rifles, illegal ammunition
(N.J./State)

Troopers find 258 guns in his Newfield home Brian Hinkel, a former Vineland police officer, has pleaded guilty to possession of assault rifles and illegal ammunition magazines which were seized when ...

19. Louis Dubrel of Cranford indicted on charges of illegal disability benefit collection
(Health/Healthquest)

Participated in harness races while collecting Louis L. Dubrel of Cranford man has been charged in a state grand jury indictment with allegedly collecting $22,569 in temporary disability insurance benefits ...

20. N.J. State Police find 23K bootleg DVDs and CDs in Newark warehouse raid
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... entertainment industry, executed a search warrant at 186 Market Street hoping to find a large supply of the illegal disks. They found that the third floor was accessible only after being buzzed in through ...