Leadership changes are underway at the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office. In a Jan. 15 press release, officials said J. Stephen Ferketic will step down as head of the criminal justice ...

The state Office of the Attorney ... police use of force in New Jersey’s third-largest city. “There is a crisis of confidence in law enforcement in this city,” Attorney General Matt Platkin ...

The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating a "police encounter" in North Arlington June 14 that resulted in serious injuries, authorities said.

Matt Platkin, New Jersey attorney general Platkin was just finishing his first year in office at the end of January when I had the chance to spend a day with him. It was six hours of non-stop ...

New Jersey's attorney general has ordered ... from the control of the State Police and into the hands of the Attorney General's Office, while also calling for reforms to the hiring process to ...

TRENTON – New Jersey law enforcement officers who were subject to “major disciplinary action” in 2023 were identified, along with their infractions, by the state Attorney General’s Office ...

The Attorney General's Office did not respond to questions about the continued trend of violations from corrections officers. Data for state-run agencies, such as the New Jersey State Police or ...

PROVIDED BY THE NJ GOVERNOR’S OFFICE The vast majority of Hoffman ... to the Department of Law and Public Safety. He joined Attorney General Jeff Chiesa’s senior staff, assuming the role ...

Recently, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin ... In response, he is committed to working with the Attorney General’s office to restore trust and integrity within the department.

Other details surrounding the shooting were not released. A 2019 law requires the state's attorney general to investigate all deaths that occur during an encounter with law enforcement.