Mar 20, 2024 | 2021 Gubernatorial Primary | Campaign Manager | Election Offenses | Gubernatorial Candidate | Hunterdon County | Indictment | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Estiben Alegria-Hurtado, 42, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, who was fatally shot by an officer from the Elizabeth Police Department on July 29, 2023.
Mar 19, 2024 | 2021 Gubernatorial Primary | Campaign Manager | Election Offenses | Gubernatorial Candidate | Hunterdon County | Indictment | OPIA | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability announced today that a political campaign manager from Hunterdon County has been indicted after allegedly attempting to fraudulently place a candidate on the Democratic primary ballot in the 2021 race for New Jersey governor.
Mar 19, 2024 | Division of Gaming Enforcement | Problem Gambling | public-awareness campaign | Responsible Gaming | Division of Gaming Enforcement | Gaming Enforcement | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Sports Wagering
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the launch of a nearly year-long public awareness campaign centered on preventing problem gambling and providing resources and support for responsible gaming.
Mar 18, 2024 | "No Bill" | Attorney General Directive 2019-4 | Deptford | Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting | Grand Jury | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Daniel Nevius, 55, of Sicklerville, New Jersey.
Mar 12, 2024 | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Civil Rights | Diversity & Inclusion | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today that DCR has launched the Community Peacemaker Collaborative, a new initiative designed to respond to the rise in bias and hate in New Jersey, including the significant uptick in antisemitism and Islamophobia in recent months.
Mar 11, 2024 | Former SDNY Federal Prosecutor | Office of Public Integ | OPIA | Retirement | Thomas J. Eicher | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Former SDNY Federal Prosecutor and Current Senior Counsel to the AG, Drew Skinner, named as Incoming Executive Director.