State of New Jersey | Department of Law & Public Safety

Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officer in Connection with Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Elizabeth on July 29, 2023

Mar 20, 2024 | | | | | | | | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity

A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Estiben Alegria-Hurtado, 42, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, who was fatally shot by an officer from the Elizabeth Police Department on July 29, 2023.

State Board of Medical Examiners Revokes License of Essex County Physician Who Had Sexual Relations with Cognitively Impaired Patient Who Bore His Child in 1986

Aug 9, 2023 | | | | | | | | | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Licensing & Permits | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers

For Immediate Release: August 9, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa...

AG Platkin and the New Jersey State Police Announce $800,000 in Federal Grant Funding to Expand Operation Helping Hand to Aid Those Battling Substance Use Disorders

Jun 26, 2023 | | | | | Battling the Opioid Epidemic | Behavioral Health | Fighting the Opioid Crisis | New Jersey State Police | NJ CARES | Press Release

NJSP offers more opportunities to promote personal recovery and help heal families and communities touched by addiction For Immediate Release: June 26, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralNew Jersey State Police- Colonel Patrick...

UPDATE: AG Platkin Announces Sentencing of Two Men Who Used Phony Deeds for Atlantic City Properties to Defraud Investors

May 26, 2023 | | | | | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release

For Immediate Release: May 26, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive Director   For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov MAYS...

Statement from Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on Temporary Injunction Prohibiting Implementation of Hanover Twp. Board of Education Policy

May 19, 2023 | | | | | | | | | | | Attorney General Statement | Bias and Discrimination | Child Protection | Division on Civil Rights | Equity & Inclusion | Office of Diversity | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

For Immediate Release:  May 19, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-OAGpress@njoag.gov We are gratified that the Superior Court has temporarily prohibited the Hanover Township Board of...
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