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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2C:43-29

  • 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
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
12. The Attorney General, in cooperation with the Administrative Director of the Courts, shall prepare an annual report to the Governor and, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c.164 (C. 52:14-19.1), to the Legislature regarding the Veterans Diversion Program and other statutory and county-based law enforcement programs used to divert veterans from the criminal justice system. The report shall assist policymakers in determining whether these diversion programs should be modified or expanded to achieve the goals of recovery for servicemembers and public safety. The report shall include statistics regarding the number of arrests where the person indicates servicemember status; the number of servicemembers accepted into the Veterans Diversion Program or other diversion programs; the number of servicemembers who successfully completed these programs; the number of servicemembers who were found guilty at court proceedings; the number of servicemembers who, subsequent to admission in the Veterans Diversion Program or other diversion programs, were sentenced to a term of incarceration or probation; and other relevant information and recommendations at the discretion of the Attorney General.

L.2017, c.42, s.12.