How the NJ Attorney General’s Office is Combatting Hate and How Lawyers Can Help
Category: On Demand
Member Price: $192
Non-Member Price: $240
Product Code: ON155326
Areas of Law: Diversity
CLE Credits
| NJ CLE: | NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 2.4 hours of total CLE credit, including 2.4 in Diversity (Full Credits Available: NJ Beginner Diversity : 2.4). |
| NY CLE (t&nt): | NY Diversity Non-Transitional: 2.0 |
| PA CLE: | PA Ethics Credit: 2.0
New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program. |
Faculty
Featured Speaker
Moderator
- Yolanda N. Melville, Esq.
- Director, Division on Civil Rights, Office of Attorney General, Trenton
Presenters
- Michael E. Campion, Esq.
- Deputy Director, New Jersey Division on Civil Rights, Newark
- Dr. Kristin Golden
- Chief Data Officer, New Jersey Office of Justice Data
- Weldon Powell
- Chief of Detectives for the Division of Criminal Justice, NJ Attorney General Office
Incidents of hate and bias in New Jersey and across the nation have surged to record-breaking numbers, and recent spikes in antisemitism and Islamophobia have added to the disturbing trend. Get a closer look at information on bias incidents across the state and how the office of the New Jersey State Attorney General is combatting the rise through criminal and civil enforcement, data tracking including the Division on Civil Rights’ bias-incident tracking processes, education and training.
Topics include:
- Preliminary bias statistics from 2025
- Update on actions the Attorney General, Division of Criminal Justice, and Division of Civil Rights are taking to combat bias incidents throughout the state
- Answers to your questions