New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal addresses the media as he announces the Immigration Trust Directive, at the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal at Liberty State Park in November 2018. Photo: USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
The attorney general of New Jersey announced Tuesday that the state has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Jackson Township for discrimination against its Jewish community.
The complaint, filed by Attorney General Gurbir Grewal and the Division on Civil Rights in state Superior Court in Ocean County, names Jackson Township, the Jackson Township Council, the Jackson Township Zoning Board of Adjustment, the Jackson Township Planning Board, and Mayor Michael Reina as defendants.