Press Releases : survivors of violence

Attorney General Platkin and Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance Partner With New Jersey Office of the Public Defender to Launch Community Education Initiative on Restorative Justice

Nov 8, 2024 | Community Education Initiative on Restorative Justice | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | healing and accountability | New Jersey Office of the Public Defender | New Jersey Office of the Public Defender (NJOPD) | Office of Trial and Criminal Justice Process (OTCJP) | resolution process | survivors of violence | Crime Victims | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | Press Release | Violence Intervention | VIVA

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance (VIVA) announced that VIVA’s Office of Trial and Criminal Justice Process (OTCJP) has partnered with the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender (NJOPD) to launch a community education initiative aimed at increasing the public’s understanding of restorative justice principles.