New Connecticut Attorney General William Tong has ambitious goals this year, including a civil rights division within his office, pending legislative approval.

Tong entered office Jan. 9, succeeding two-term Democratic Attorney General George Jepsen. The 45-year-old former chairman of the House Judiciary Committee sat Tuesday with the Connecticut Law Tribune, discussing guns, marijuana legalization and other hot topics. Responses were edited for length and style.

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