Dec 17, 2024 | Battling the Opioid Epidemic | Consumer Protection | Division of Law | Environmental Justice | NJ CARES | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that civil enforcement efforts in 2023 brought in nearly $596 million through recoveries resulting from lawsuits and investigations, nearly 37% higher than in 2022.
Dec 16, 2024 | Corrections Officers | Death in Custody | Fatal Police Encounter | Inmate | Investigation | Newark | Northern State Prison | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) is investigating the death in custody of an inmate, who had been incarcerated at Northern State Prison in Newark, following an encounter with correctional police officers on December 3, 2024.
Dec 6, 2024 | 130 law enforcement agencies | crackdown | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over | Funding | Grantee List | high-visibility sobriety checkpoints | Holiday Season | HTS | Impaired Driving | Nationwide Campaign to Promote Safer Roadways | saturation patrols | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Highway Safety | Press Release
With the winter holidays fast approaching, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (“HTS”) announced the kick-off of a statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement crackdown on impaired driving.
Nov 26, 2024 | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
For Immediate Release: November 26, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Drew Skinner, Executive Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Dan ProchiloOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON...
Nov 25, 2024 | agents | board members | board officials | chairman; board employees | combative sports | combative sports exhibitions | combative sports industry | Commissioner | contests | deputy commissioner | employees | events | extreme wrestling | including boxing | inspectors | integrity policies | judges | kick boxing | licensees | New Jersey State Athletic Control Board | officials | participants | performances | physicians | Promoters | referees | SACB | sports betting policy | timekeepers | unethical behavior | wrestling | Press Release | Sports Wagering | State Athletic Control Board
The New Jersey State Athletic Control Board (SACB) announced that it has recently adopted an updated sports betting policy for all licensees, officials, and employees.