New Jersey Statutes 2A:81-17.4. Attorney general’s annual report on compelling evidence and granting immunity in criminal proceedings
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:81-17.4
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
a. The number of persons to whom immunity was granted or approved;
b. The number of indictments dismissed as a result of the granting or approval of immunity and the nature of the charges included therein;
c. The number of convictions obtained in cases in which a person or persons had immunity granted to them or approved;
d. The number of persons adjudged in contempt for refusal to testify as a result of a grant or approval of immunity;
e. The number of persons committed to jail as a result of an adjudication of contempt in subsection d. above;
f. The number of persons who have purged themselves after being committed to jail;
g. Such other information as the Attorney General deems appropriate.
The Attorney General shall report on such aspects of the operation of this act as he deems appropriate including any recommendations he may care to make as to legislative changes or improvements to effectuate the purposes of this act and to assure and protect individual rights and the rights of the citizenry of New Jersey.
L.1980, c. 185, s. 1.