Apr 15, 2024 | “clean slate” law | Backlog Reduction | Division of Criminal Justice | Expungement orders | New Jersey State Police | NJSP Expungement Unit | NJSP Software Programming Unit | Second Chance Agenda | Division of Criminal Justice | New Jersey State Police | Press Release
Governor Phil Murphy, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, the New Jersey State Police (NJSP), and the Division of Criminal Justice today announced a 117% increase in processed final expungement orders from 2022 to 2023 and a nearly 70% reduction in the number of pending applications from its peak.
Apr 15, 2024 | Division of Consumer Affairs | observers | patient protections | patients' rights | preventing sexual misconduct by physicians | professional settings | Proposed Rules | sexual misconduct and abuse | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Protecting New Jersey in Court | Sexual Assault Victims | Statutes, Regulations & Rules
Advancing New Jersey’s ongoing efforts to combat sexual misconduct and abuse in professional settings, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) today announced the publication of proposed rules to enhance and expand patient protections and help prevent sexual misconduct by physicians.
Apr 12, 2024 | 9-8-8 mobile response | A5326/S4250 | ARRIVE Together | Camden County | CCRTs | Community Crisis Response Teams | Essex County | Funding | Grants | Hudson County | Mental health crisis | Mercer County | Middlesex County | Passaic County | Pilot Program | Seabrooks-Washington Community-Led Crisis Response Act | Arrive Together | Behavioral Health | Mental Health | Office of Alternative Community Responses | Press Release
Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that up to $12 million in funding will be made available to establish the Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT) Pilot Program.
Apr 12, 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 a Laurence Harbor, New Jersey man who was fatally shot by an officer from the Old Bridge Police Department on April 24, 2023.
Apr 5, 2024 | Anthony Picione | Appointed Acting Warren County Prosecutor | Deputy Director of OPIA | Division of Criminal Justice’s Corruption and Government Fraud Bureau | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) | Warren County Prosecutor's Office | Press Release | Public Integrity
Anthony Picione, Deputy Director of OPIA, Appointed Acting Warren County Prosecutor.