Matthew J. Platkin
About Matthew J. Platkin
Matthew J. Platkin is the Attorney General who announced the creation of the Youth Justice Working Group and unveiled new tools for homebuyers and renters regarding flood risks.
Matthew J. Platkin - Attorney General
Matthew J. Platkin is serving as the Attorney General. In his role, he is responsible for overseeing the administration of justice within the state. His work includes a wide range of legal and policy initiatives designed to improve the well-being of citizens and ensure the fair application of the law.
Youth Justice Working Group Initiative
Matthew J. Platkin announced the creation of the Youth Justice Working Group: From Secure Care to Restorative Care. This initiative focuses on exploring new approaches to youth justice, emphasizing restorative practices over traditional punitive measures. The Group's efforts aim to reform and transform secure care facilities into environments that support rehabilitation and restorative care.
Flood Risk Information Tools for Homebuyers and Renters
Matthew J. Platkin unveiled new and enhanced tools and technologies aimed at providing prospective homebuyers and renters with critical information necessary for better-informed decisions regarding flood risks. These tools are designed to offer transparency and access to crucial data, helping individuals mitigate potential flood-related hazards when choosing homes.
Uses for Secure Youth Facilities Post-Closure
As Attorney General, Matthew J. Platkin has been actively involved in examining potential uses for secure youth facilities upon their closure. His work involves considering alternative applications for these facilities that may benefit communities and support youth justice reforms. This initiative reflects a commitment to repurposing spaces in ways that align with evolving justice system objectives.