Jul 16, 2024 | Atco NJ | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Berlin NJ | Body-Worn Camera Footage | Camden County | Fatal Police-Involved Crash | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor's Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | OPIA | Radio Transmissions | SOPs | Waterford | White Horse Pike | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released footage from a police body-worn camera and audio of police radio communications relating to the November 23, 2023 death of a Camden County man after he was fatally struck by a police vehicle in the Atco section of Waterford, New Jersey.
Jul 15, 2024 | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
New Rules Aimed at Reducing Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates in NJ For Immediate Release: July 15, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting Director For Further...
Jul 12, 2024 | Fatal Police Shooting | Investigation | OPIA | South Brunswick | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office today released footage from body-worn and surveillance cameras related to a fatal police-involved shooting on January 24, 2024 in South Brunswick, Middlesex County.
Jul 12, 2024 | Advancing Innovative Policing Policies | Behavioral Health | Mental Health | Office of Alternative Community Responses | Press Release | Strengthening Police-Community Relations
Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that organizations in Camden City, Newark, Paterson, and Trenton have been selected to receive grant funds to support the creation of local Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT) Pilot Programs.
Jul 10, 2024 | administrative tasks | Change Healthcare Data Breach | confirm pre-authorization of procedures or services | credit freeze | credit monitoring resources | credit report | Cyberattack | dark web | denial of coverage | electronic data clearinghouse | Equifax | exchange insurance claim data | Experian | Explanation of Benefits | identity restoration service | Identity Theft | insurers | pharmacies | providers | sensitive health and personal data | TransUnion | UnitedHealth | verify insurance | Consumer Protection | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today is sharing consumer protection reminders and raising awareness about the availability of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services following Change Healthcare’s unprecedented February data breach.
Jul 10, 2024 | benzoyl peroxide | body contouring | botox | butterfly needles | Clifton | dermal filler injections | disposable syringes | Division of Consumer Affairs | laser hair removal | lidocaine | microblading | microneedling | permanent makeup | platelet rich plasma facials (“vampire facials”) | Skyn Spa | State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling (“Cosmetology Board”) | State Board of Medical Examiners (“Medical Board”) | teeth whitening | ultrasound machines | unlawfully provided cosmetic services | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
Continuing their efforts to halt the unlicensed practice of medicine in spa-like settings, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) announced today that the owner of a Passaic County skin-care spa has agreed to pay a $10,000 civil penalty and accept a 10-year ban on operating a skin care specialty spa in New Jersey in order to resolve allegations of unlawfully providing invasive aesthetic treatments only licensed medical professionals are authorized to perform in New Jersey.