Jan 24, 2025 | corruption profiteering penalties | crashes | drug problems | East Hanover | East Orange-based F&A Transportation Inc. | Essex County Criminal Division | Essex County School Bus Company | false representation for a government contract | improper licenses | New Jersey Superior Court | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Official Misconduct | OPIA | pretrial intervention program | prison | risking the lives of children | Sentencing | Tampering with public records or information | Unqualified Drivers | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced the sentencing of the owner of an Essex County-based school bus company that failed to perform drug tests and background checks on drivers — one of whom later crashed — as well as operating unsafe buses and trying to cover up the misconduct.
Jan 23, 2025 | “tertiary” services | 2022 Directive | At-Risk Youth | Cannabis Regulatory | combat gun violence | community-based organizations | Community-Based Violence Intervention (CBVI) Program | cycles of violence | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | Enforcement Assistance | federal American Rescue Plan funds | financial funding | Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs | interventions | Marketplace Modernization Fund | shooting incidents | street intervention initiatives | Trauma Recovery Centers | violence prevention | VIVA | Crime Victims | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | Press Release
Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that up to $14.5 million in grant funding will be distributed to twenty-seven (27) organizations to support New Jersey’s Community-Based Violence Intervention (CBVI) Program.
Jan 21, 2025 | Birthright citizenship | California | citizenship | City of San Francisco | Colorado | Connecticut | Constitutional Rights | Delaware | Dred Scott | Executive Order | Fourteenth Amendment | Hawaii | Immigrants' Rights | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Nevada | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | President Trump | Rhode Island | Right to Vote | run for office | serve on juries | Social Security numbers | Supreme Court | the District of Columbia | the Immigration and Nationality Act | unlawful action | Vermont | Wisconsin | work lawfully | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Child Protection | Equity & Inclusion | Immigrants' Rights | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
As President Trump Issues Order Ending Birthright Citizenship, New Jersey Leads 18 States in Defending Basic Constitutional Rights for All Americans.
Jan 17, 2025 | Press Release
Standards for Clean Air and Water Are Under Attack Ahead of Federal Transition For Immediate Release: January 17, 2025 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Allison Inserro, OAGpress@njoag.gov...
Jan 17, 2025 | Bureau of Securities | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release
Multistate Task Force Resolves Unanticipated Tax Bills in Some Target Date Retirement Funds For Immediate Release: January 17, 2025 Office of The Attorney General Division of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, DirectorBureau of Securities- Elizabeth M. Harris, Bureau Chief...