Judge Napolitano
is the youngest life-tenured Superior Court judge in the history
of the state of New Jersey. While on the bench from 1987 to 1995,
Judge Napolitano tried more than 150 jury trials and sat in all
parts of the Superior Court – Criminal, Civil, Equity, and
Family. He has handled thousands of sentencings, motions, hearings
and divorces. For eleven years, he served as an adjunct professor
of constitutional law at Seton Hall Law School where he provided
instruction in constitutional law and jurisprudence. Judge Napolitano
returned to private law practice in 1995 and began television broadcasting
in the same year.
Judge Napolitano
has published six books on the U.S. Constitution, they are: Constitutional
Chaos: What Happens When The Government Breaks Its Own Laws;
the New York Times bestseller, The
Constitution in Exile: How the Federal Government Has Seized Power
by Rewriting the Supreme Law of the Land; A
Nation of Sheep; Dred
Scott’s Revenge: A Legal History of Race and Freedom In America;
the New York Times bestseller Lies
the Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception In American
History; and It
Is Dangerous To Be Right When The Government is Wrong.
His writings
have also been published in the New York Times, Wall Street
Journal, Los Angeles Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
New York Sun, Baltimore Sun, (New London) Day,
Seton Hall Law Review, New Jersey Law Journal, and
Newark Star-Ledger. He lectures nationally on the Constitution
and human freedom. Judge Napolitano received his undergraduate degree
from Princeton University in 1972.