Apr 21, 2025 | 911 Call | active shooter | Columbia Street | East Stroudsburg | Fatal Police Encounter | footage | Independent Prosecutor Directive | Knowlton | Lehigh Valley Hospital | medical episode | Mount Pocono Regional | New Jersey State Troopers | NJSP | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) | one female victim | Pennsylvania | police body-worn cameras | radio and communication transmissions | Warren County | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
The Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) released footage from police body-worn cameras, as well as radio and communication transmissions and a 911 call, capturing the events surrounding an individual’s death on February 12, 2024 following an encounter with New Jersey State Troopers
Apr 21, 2025 | Blue Star | BWK | Disability Benefits Fund | drywall | Drywall Builders | electrical | failed to maintain and produce records of earned sick leave | failed to maintain and produce records of hours and wages | failed to make available and provide earned sick leave | failed to make required contributions to the New Jersey Unemployment Compensation Fund | failed to pay overtime | failed to pay timely wages | flooring | framing | General Contractors | GSC | HVAC | Independent Contractors | insulations | Lawsuit | misclassification | New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) | Numerous Labor Violations | P&B | painting | plumbing | roofing | scaffolding work | sprinkler | Subcontractors | Williams Drywall | Workforce Development Funds | Defending our Workforce | Department of Labor | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo jointly announced a lawsuit against a general contractor and five subcontractors for paying construction workers off the books on a Jersey City complex, denying the workers their lawful pay and benefits.
Apr 17, 2025 | Attorney General Statement | DD-ImmigrantRights | Diversity & Inclusion | Immigrants' Rights | Press Release
For Immediate Release: April 17, 2025 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Michael ZhadanovskyOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON — After the Supreme Court of the United States granted oral arguments on...
Apr 17, 2025 | "friends" | Child Predators | common server | Consumer Protection Laws | DCA | Discord | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | DMs | internet links | Lawsuit | multiyear investigation | NJ Kids | Online Predators | platform structure | Safe Direct Messaging | safety features | sexually explicit content | unchecked unmoderated engagement | unlawful practice | User Settings | Violent sexual content | virtual "community" | Child Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced a lawsuit against messaging application provider Discord, Inc. (“Discord”) for deceptive and unconscionable business practices that misled parents about the efficacy of its safety controls and obscured the risks children faced when using the application.
Apr 16, 2025 | Division of Gaming Enforcement | Press Release
Today the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the September 2023 total gaming revenue results.
Apr 16, 2025 | Combating Gun Violence | Division of Law | Gun Violence | Press Release
For Immediate Release: April 16, 2025 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal Justice- Theresa L. Hilton, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Matthew ReillyOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON – Attorney General...