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2005 News  
December 29, 2005
JJC Training Academy Graduates 38 Juvenile Correction Officers
December 28, 2005
Monmouth County Pharmacist Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Orchestrating $290,000 Newark-based Medicaid Fraud
December 22, 2005
New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice “12 Most Wanted” Fugitive Returned to Atlantic County to Face Trial on Charges of Laundering $250,000 in Stolen Money at Atlantic City Casino
December 22, 2005
December 21, 2005
AG Harvey Announces Results of 13th Independent Monitoring Report on State Police
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December 20, 2005
Attorney General Updates Statewide Victim Notification Program - Victim Information & Notification Everyday (VINE) Provides 24/7 Information to Victims About Custody Status of Offenders in State & County Jails - Victim Information & Registration 1-877-VINE-4-NJ or www.njdcj.org

December 20, 2005
Former Atlantic County Executive Pleads Guilty to $80,000 Phony Health Insurance Coverage Scam

December 19, 2005
Former Essex County Attorney/Pharmacist Ordered to Pay More than $170,700 after Falsifying Claim in Order to Fraudulently Collect Disability Insurance Monies
December 19, 2005
PROJECT VISION - Changing Lives...
New Jersey Attorney General, Union County Prosecutor to Tour and Meet with Junior High School Students at State’s First Gang Prevention Partnership with Union County - 50 Plainfield Students Have Joined an Initiative at the Boys and Girls Club of Union County, Plainfield Clubhouse
December 16, 2005
Attorney General Peter C. Harvey Announces the Creation of a Uniform Attorney Identification Card
December 15, 2005
Division of Criminal Justice Charges Two South Jersey Residents with Illegally Collecting More than $24,200 in Unemployment Benefits
- CJ Recoups More than $785,000 in UI Benefits During 2005
December 15, 2005
Former Old Bridge Official Pleads Guilty to Using Government Position to Obtain Personal Benefit
- State Grand Jury Indictment Charged Director of Community Development with Receiving $3,800 From Local Developer to Pay for Residential Landscaping

December 15, 2005
Media Advisory
- Changing Lives…New Jersey Attorney General, Union County Prosecutor to Visit Plainfield’s First After-School Gang Prevention Program - 50 Plainfield Students Have Joined an Initiative at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Union County, Plainfield
Clubhouse
- Monday, December 19, 2005 - 4 p.m.

December 15, 2005
Media Advisory - AG Harvey to Announce the Creation of a Uniform Identification Card for All Attorneys in the State of New Jersey
- Friday, December 16, 2005 at 11:30 AM
December 14, 2005
New Jersey Sues Three Companies for Discharging and Delaying Cleanup of Highly Toxic Dioxin in the Lower Passaic River
- Directs Companies to Fund Cleanup Plan for Most Concentrated Areas of Dioxin Contamination in the River
December 12, 2005
AG Harvey Announces Settlement with DIRECTV Over Marketing, Advertising Practices
December 12, 2005
Attorney General Peter C. Harvey Brings Lessons in Investing to New Jersey Students
December 9, 2005
License Suspension Begins Today for Haddon Twp. Doctor
December 8, 2005
Attorney General’s Division of Criminal Justice Charges Former State Employee with Defrauding Homelessness Program - Indictment Charges Former DCA Field Representative With Attempting to Bilk $83,000 From State Program... Three Individuals and Four Private Corporations Plead Guilty to Theft and Official Misconduct Charges
December 7, 2005
Attorney General Peter C. Harvey Announces Mandatory Stationhouse Adjustment of Juvenile Delinquency Offenses to New Jersey Law Enforcement Agencies
December 6, 2005
Attorney General and Consumer Affairs File Administrative Complaints Against Automotive Dealer and Two Auto Body Repair Shops for Consumer Fraud Violations
December 6, 2005
Attorney General Harvey and Consumer Affairs Sue Three Car Dealers
December 6, 2005
Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Charges Owner of Camden County Medical Companies with Insurance Fraud
- Defendants Alleged Use of “Runners” Part of $135,000 in Fraudulent Insurance Company Billings...
December 6, 2005
State Board of Canvassers Certifies 2005 New Jersey Election Results
December 5, 2005
Former Hunterdon County Financial Planner Pleads Guilty to Theft of $300,000 from 78-Year-Old Client
December 5, 2005
AG Harvey, NJHA Announce Initiative to Improve Communication for Deaf, Hard of Hearing
December 1, 2005
Media Advisory - Attorney General Harvey, N.J. Hospital Association to Announce Joint Effort to Improve Hospital Accommodations for Deaf, Hard of Hearing - 1 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2005
2005 News top
November 29, 2005
Attorney General Peter C. Harvey Announces Indictment of Atlantic County Transportation Contractor - Defrauds State of Approximately $80,000
November 29, 2005
Division of Highway Traffic Safety Honors Individuals to Commemorate the Most Successful Year in DHTS History
November 28, 2005
Camden County Inmate Pleads Guilty to Stealing Insurance Funds by Breaking Policy Guidelines
November 28, 2005
Statement of Attorney General Peter C. Harvey on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Today to Take New Jersey’s Lawsuit Against Delaware
November 28, 2005
Attorney General Harvey Announces New Equestrian Program for Juveniles - JJC Adopts Retired Racehorses
November 28, 2005
Media Advisory -
Division of Highway Traffic Safety to Hold 3rd Annual Traffic Safety Summit and Governor’s Representative Award Event

- Tue., November 29, 2005, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
November 23, 2005
Press Advisory -
Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Bias Crime Hosts Statewide “Cyber-Bullying” Conference - Former Miss Teen New Jersey to Discuss Impact of Cyber-Bullying - Mon. November 28 - Wed., November 30
November 23, 2005
Law Enforcement to Crackdown on Impaired Drivers in Holiday ‘You Drink and Drive. You Lose’ Blitz
November 22, 2005
Consumer Affairs and NJPIRG Urge Consumers to be Vigilant About Toy Safety this Holiday Season
November 22, 2005
Board Orders Suspension of Little Falls Chiropractor’s License
November 22, 2005
Division of Gaming Enforcement Files Petition to Place Two Slot Cheats on Exclusion List
November 22, 2005
Attorney General Harvey Announces Settlement with Amerada Hess
November 21, 2005
Division of Criminal Justice Charges Eight Individuals with Illegally Collecting More than $119,700 in Unemployment Benefits - Atlantic City Board of Education Security Guard Among Those Indicted....
November 18, 2005
Attorney General featured in the November 14, 2005 Issue of People Magazine

discussed the indictment of Melanie McGuire for the alleged murder and dismemberment of her husband
November 18, 2005
Union County Man Ordered to Repay More than $4.19 Million Stolen in Multiple Mortgage and Insurance Fraud Scams
November 16, 2005
Social Worker Agrees to Voluntarily Surrender His License
November 16, 2005
Division of Criminal Justice and Roxbury Township PD Charge Morris County Woman in "Murder for Hire" Plot to Kill Estranged Husband’s Girlfriend and to Assault Husband
November 16, 2005
Attorney General’s Division of Criminal Justice - Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Charges Two Essex County Lawyers and Law Firm with Racketeering as Part of Continuing Insurance Fraud Investigation Targeting Fake Accidents
-- First Time Prosecutors Use Organized Crime Racketeering Statute To Charge Attorneys Alleged To Be Involved In Insurance Fraud... Indictment Seeks $5 Million In Assets From Law Firm...
November 15, 2005
Media Advisory -
Attorney General Peter C. Harvey to Receive 8th Annual “Outstanding Service Award” from Sex Crimes Officers Association - Wednesday, November 16, 2005; award presentation at 1pm
November 15, 2005
Notice of Proposed Regulation - Proposal Number: PRN 2005-409
November 15, 2005
Attorney General Harvey Announces Filing of Complaint to Revoke License of Company Tied to Mob
November 14, 2005
Union County Mother and Son Charged with $7,000 Auto Insurance Theft Scam
November 14, 2005
AG Harvey Announces Settlement with Western Union Concerning Money Transfers
November 14, 2005
"Buckle Up South Jersey"
November 10, 2005
Attorney General Peter C. Harvey Announces Indictment of Atlantic City Councilman for Tampering with Absentee Ballots
November 9, 2005
AG Peter C. Harvey Testifies before Joint U.S. Senate Committee in Washington, D.C., about Gas Prices
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November 9, 2005
Former Essex County Insurance Company Employee Charged with Theft of Insurance Premium Monies
November 7, 2005
Burlington County Man Charged with Practicing as Phony Physician’s Assistant
November 7, 2005
Media Advisory
and Photo Opportunity -
JJC Residents Train Seeing Eye Dog

Wednesday, November 9 at 2:00p.m.
November 7, 2005
AG Harvey Announces Measures to Safeguard Election, Urges Eligible Citizens to Vote
November 3, 2005
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