NJ judge who was lenient with teen accused of rape because he came from a “good family” has resigned
A New Jersey judge who said a teenage boy accused of rape should get leniency because he came from a “good family” and got good grades resigned on Wednesday. Monmouth County Superior Court Judge James Troiano made the remarks in 2018, when denying a request for a 16-year-old boy accused of raping an intoxicated 16-year-old girl to be tried as an adult. Troiano and his family had received death threats, according to the New York Times, and there have been multiple calls for […]