Statement From A.G. Davenport on Justice Dept. Challenge to New Jersey Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act
April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 30 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following statement on April 29, 2026, on the U.S. Department of Justice challenge to the N.J. Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act:
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"The New Jersey Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act protects both law enforcement and the public by limiting the use of masking while including careful exceptions to protect law enforcement safety and operational needs.
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"The New Jersey Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act protects both law enforcement and the public by limiting the use of masking while including careful exceptions to protect law enforcement safety and operational needs.
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