State of New Jersey | Department of Law & Public Safety

Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

Division on Civil Rights Issues Notice of Violation in Response to Advertisements Excluding Jewish Customers

Nov 30, 2023 | | | | | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | DCR | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

“Gig Economy” Worker Violated the Law Against Discrimination by Excluding Jewish Customers.

AG Platkin and Director Iyer Issue Statement on Addressing Bias in K-12 Schools, Colleges, and Universities in New Jersey

Oct 27, 2023 | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Attorney General Statement | Bias and Discrimination | Child Protection | Civil Rights | Diversity & Inclusion | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Sundeep Iyer, Director of the Division on Civil Rights, have issued a statement in response to the recent rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia in K-12 schools and on college and university campuses.

AG Platkin Announces Resolutions with Five Municipalities Alleged to Have Discriminated Against LGBTQIA+ Individuals Seeking Marriage Licenses

Oct 19, 2023 | | | | | | | | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

Five Municipalities Received Notices of Violation for Posting LGBTQIA+ Exclusionary Marriage License Applications or Marriage License Information on their Websites.

Statement of Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Regarding Continued Precautions Being Taken in New Jersey Due to the Terrorist Attacks in Israel

Oct 12, 2023 | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Attorney General Statement | Bias and Discrimination | Press Release

For Immediate Release: October 12, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-OAGpress@njoag.gov Since the terrorist attacks in Israel on Saturday, my office has been in regular communication with...

AG Platkin, Division on Civil Rights Take Enforcement Actions to Combat Disability Discrimination

Jul 25, 2023 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | Diversity & Inclusion | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release

Division Announces Findings of Probable Cause in 5 Cases and the Resolution of 11 Other Cases Involving Allegations of Disability Discrimination For Immediate Release: July 25, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil...

AG Platkin Announces Pilot Program to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Motor Vehicle Enforcement Actions Taken by New Jersey State Police, and Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes

Jul 11, 2023 | | | | | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Press Release | Racial Justice

OAG Engages Independent Research Team Comprised of Nationally Recognized Experts to Support the Development of the Pilot Program and Independently Evaluate the Efficacy of the Reforms For Immediate Release: July 11, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J....
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