Mar 7, 2025 | “No Hate in the Garden State” public awareness campaign. | Acting Executive Assistant Attorney General | advanced technologies | algorithms | artificial intelligence | Civil Rights and Technology Initiative | Civil Rights Innovation Lab | combat pregnancy discrimination | Department of Law and Public Safety | Director of the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights | Disability Discrimination | discrimination against recipients of government rental assistance | discrimination based on prior criminal history | Discrimination in Home Appraisals | hold government institutions and large employers accountable for violating civil rights laws | Housing Discrimination | lawsuits and enforcement proceedings | Leadership Changes | minimum-income requirements for rentals | mortgage redlining | prevent address and remedy discrimination | safeguard students from discrimination in school | state-level initiative | technology | the Division of Consumer Affairs | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that Sundeep Iyer will serve the Office of Attorney General as Acting Executive Assistant Attorney General, and that he has appointed Yolanda Melville to serve as the Director of the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights, the state agency charged with protecting the civil rights of all New Jersey residents.
Jan 15, 2025 | 400 investigators | Acting Mercer County Prosecutor | Chief of Staff | criminal justice policy initiatives | Deputy Solicitor General | detectives | Division of Criminal Justice | firearms safety issues | Human Trafficking Unit | Law and Public Safety | Leadership Changes | LPS | New Jersey Resiliency Program for Law Enforcement | professional personnel | Prosecutors | Senior Counsel to the Attorney General | The Office of the Attorney General | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that Deputy Director Theresa Hilton will become the Director of the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) when J. Stephen Ferketic leaves the office later this month to pursue a leadership position in the private sector. Attorney General Platkin also announced that Assistant Attorney General Sara Quigley will assume the Chief of Staff position, a position vacated late last year.
