Nov 9, 2023 | NJ CARES | Non-Violent Offenders | Paterson | substance use disorder | The Opt for Help and Hope Initiative | Battling the Opioid Epidemic | Fighting the Opioid Crisis | NJ CARES | Press Release
Opt for Help and Hope is a prosecutor-led diversion program that offers people who commit low-level, non-violent crimes the opportunity to overcome substance use disorder. Paterson is the first of six New Jersey cities to launch this pilot program.
Jun 26, 2023 | federal grant funding | New Jersey State Police (NJSP) | Operation Helping Hand | substance use disorder | Battling the Opioid Epidemic | Behavioral Health | Fighting the Opioid Crisis | New Jersey State Police | NJ CARES | Press Release
NJSP offers more opportunities to promote personal recovery and help heal families and communities touched by addiction For Immediate Release: June 26, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralNew Jersey State Police- Colonel Patrick...
May 3, 2023 | community-based violence intervention organizations | emotional distress | mental health crises | Multidisciplinary Public Safety Innovation Working Group | Public Safety | substance use disorder | Behavioral Health | Fighting the Opioid Crisis | Mental Health | Press Release | Strengthening Police-Community Relations
For Immediate Release: May 3, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Rob RowanOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the creation of a...