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Juvenile Justice Commission Urges Participation in New “Sharing Experiences & Opening Doors” Program to Bring Prosocial Activities to Youth Residing in Residential and Secure Facilities – Grant Funding Available to Participating Individuals, Businesses, & Community Organizations
TRENTON –The Juvenile Justice Commission (“JJC”) is urging businesses, community organizations, and individuals statewide to take advantage of funding available for a new program aimed at expanding experiences and opportunities for youth residing in...
Division on Civil Rights Announces Actions Enforcing Law Prohibiting Housing Discrimination Against Applicants Using Section 8 Assistance – DCR’s Actions Include Two Settlements and a Finding of Probable Cause
TRENTON -- Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today two case settlements and a Finding of Probable Cause – all involving property owners or property managers who rejected potential tenants who were planning to pay their...
Former Millville Police Officer Sentenced for Using Excessive Force During Arrests of Two Women
TRENTON – A statewide task force charged with recommending strategies for improving New Jersey’s youth justice system is calling on the public - specifically those most directly impacted by the system - to help shape its reform.In a series of community “listening...
Division on Civil Rights Announces Actions Enforcing Law Prohibiting Housing Discrimination Against Applicants Using Section 8 Assistance – DCR`s Actions Include Two Settlements and a Finding of Probable Cause
TRENTON -- Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today two case settlements and a Finding of Probable Cause – all involving property owners or property managers who rejected potential tenants who were planning to pay...
State Grand Jury Returns “No Bill” in Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Passaic
TRENTON – A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Randy Sanchez, 24, of Passaic, N.J., who was fatally shot by an officer of the Passaic Police Department last year. According to...