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New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell led a multistate amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in support of Cook County, Illinois, which is continuing to defend its assault weapons ban from a Second Amendment challenge.
Jul 3, 2024 | Combating Gun Violence | Division of Law | Gun Violence | Press Release
To Increase Public Safety, Ghost Guns Require the Same Federal Oversight as Conventional Firearms For Immediate Release: July 3, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further...
Jun 14, 2024 | Attorney General Statement | Gun Violence | Press Release
For Immediate Release: June 14, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-OAGpress@njoag.gov “As the state’s chief law enforcement officer, I condemn today’s Supreme Court’s decision...
Jun 13, 2024 | Attorney General Statement | Gun Violence | Press Release
For Immediate Release: June 13, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-OAGpress@njoag.gov “We are thankful that as a result of today’s Supreme Court decision, mifepristone remains available...
Jun 13, 2024 | Attorney General Statement | Gun Violence | Press Release
For Immediate Release: June 13, 2024 Office of the Attorney General – Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries- OAGpress@njoag.gov “Two members of our law enforcement community – one from the Woodbridge Police...
Jun 4, 2024 | ammunition | Arms Unlimited | Civil Suit | Division of Consumer Affairs | firearms dealers | Large Capacity Magazines | Lawsuit | LCM | Nevada Firearms Company | Undercover State Investigator | Combating Gun Violence | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Gun Violence | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that the State filed a civil lawsuit against a Nevada firearms company that sold and shipped more than two dozen large capacity ammunition magazines into New Jersey.