State of New Jersey | Department of Law & Public Safety

Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

AG Platkin Announces 20 NJ Law Enforcement Agencies to Receive Grants Totaling $7 Million for Technology to Combat Gun Violence

Mar 24, 2023 | | | | | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release

For Immediate Release: March 24, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa CoryellOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON –Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that the Department of Law...

AG Platkin Leads Multistate Condemnation of Major Credit Card Companies’ About-Face on Pledge to Implement New Merchant Code to Help Flag Potential Mass Shooters and Gun Traffickers

Mar 16, 2023 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release

For Immediate Release: March 16, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa CoryellOAGpress@njoag.gov Letter TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today led a coalition of Attorneys...

Statement from Attorney General Platkin on the overnight shooting of New Jersey State Trooper in Paterson

Mar 2, 2023 | | | | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Officer Resiliency | Press Release

For Immediate Release: March 2, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Sharon LauchaireOAGpress@njoag.gov “Overnight a member of the New Jersey State Police was shot while he was working to...

AG Platkin: 15 Alleged Members of a Paterson Gun Trafficking Ring Charged with Transporting Guns from South Carolina for Illegal Sale in NJ

Nov 3, 2022 | | | | | | | | Combating Gun Violence | Division of Criminal Justice | Gun Violence | Press Release

NJ State Police Investigation Dismantles Ring, Recovers 12 Weapons, Including an Assault Rifle For Immediate Release: November 3, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal Justice- Pearl Minato, Director For Further...

Governor Murphy, Attorney General Platkin Announce a Total of $20M in State and Federal Violence Intervention Grants Available for Community Organizations, Hospitals

Oct 26, 2022 | | | | | | Combating Gun Violence | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | Gun Violence | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

The Community-Based and Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs are focused on ending cycles of violence across New Jersey For Immediate Release: October 26, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Violence...
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