Alien Hand Syndrome (AHS) is a rare neurological disorder distinguished by involuntary, seemingly purposeful limb movements coupled with a sensation of estrangement from the affected limb. This ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court has agreed with the lower courts in finding that expert testimony on the diagnosis of abusive head trauma, known as shaken baby syndrome, isn’t scientifically reliable.

Chief Justice Stuart Rabner and Justices Fabiana Pierre-Louis and Douglas Fasciale listen to arguments on April 28, 2025, at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton. (Photo by Dana ...

The court found that prosecutors did not prove general acceptance in the medical and biomechanical communities that shaking alone causes the syndrome's symptoms. This ruling impacts two Middlesex ...

Alex Maze, who was born prematurely to a mother with health issues, died at about a year and a half old in October 2000. Both Alex's parents, Russell and Kaye Maze, were charged in connection with the ...