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Freedom-versus-common-good debate roils New Jersey forests

FILE - This Oct. 13, 2021, photo shows tire tracks cut into an area near a river in Wharton State Forest in Shamong, N.J. New Jersey is considering whether to institute a permit system for access to certain parts of Wharton State Forest, in part to address illegal vehicle usage in the woods. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File) FILE - This Oct. 13, 2021, photo shows tire tracks cut into an area near a river in Wharton State Forest in Shamong, N.J. New Jersey is considering whether to institute a permit system for access to certain parts of Wharton State Forest, in part to address illegal vehicle usage in the woods. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File) FILE - This Oct. 13, 2021, photo shows tire tracks cut into an area near a river in Wharton State Forest in Shamong, N.J. New Jersey is considering whether to institute a permit system for access to certain parts of Wharton State Forest, in part to address illegal vehicle usage in the woods. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)
Freedom-versus-common-good debate roils New Jersey forests