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Statement of Attorney General Davenport Announcing Major Victory Blocking Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
The post Statement of Attorney General Davenport Announcing Major Victory Blocking Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger appeared first o...
Jul 24, 11:58 AM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
State Grand Jury Declines to File Criminal Charges in Connection with October 2025 Fatal Crash Involving Atlantic Highlands Police Officer
A state grand jury has voted not to file criminal charges at the conclusion of its de...
Jul 24, 11:00 AM · Middletown, Monmouth Jersey Alerts
Former Treasurer Charged with Stealing Funds from Charity for Disabled Adults
Newark, N.J. – Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced today that...
Jul 24, 9:41 AM · Newark, Essex Jersey Alerts
Attorney General Davenport and Division on Civil Rights Announce New Section to Safeguard Civil Rights of Students
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced...
Jul 23, 1:26 PM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
AG Davenport Challenges Illegal Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump...
Jul 23, 12:17 PM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
Newark Man Convicted of 2025 Murder
Newark, N.J.- Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced today that a...
Jul 22, 11:01 AM · Newark, Essex Jersey Alerts
AG Davenport: 2025 State Recoveries Reach $193 Million
Civil enforcement efforts recouped $193 million for the State of New Jersey in 2025,...
Jul 22, 9:31 AM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
AG Davenport Sues Trump Administration Over Rule Weakening Regulation of Highly Potent Greenhouse Gas Linked to Climate Change
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in fil...
Jul 21, 4:03 PM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
Attorney General Davenport Announces Racketeering, Human Trafficking, Kidnapping and other Charges Against Two People
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announ...
Jul 21, 10:04 AM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
AG Davenport, New Jersey Racing Commission Announce Results from the Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the New Jersey Racing Commission today announ...
Jul 20, 4:03 PM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
AG Davenport Secures Critical Win in Lawsuit to Block Paramount/Warner Bros. Merger
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced that the U.S. District Court for the No...
Jul 20, 2:59 PM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
World Cup Anti-Human Trafficking Operations Across New Jersey Result in the Rescue of Nearly 100 Suspected Trafficking Victims and Over 70 Arrests
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the...
Jul 20, 1:02 PM · Statewide, New Jersey Jersey Alerts
Newark Man Pleads Guilty to Narcotics and Gun Possession Charges
Newark, N.J.-Prosecutor Theodore N. St...
Jul 20, 10:47 AM · Newark, Essex