§ 2A:168A-1 Legislative findings
§ 2A:168A-2 Application for license, certificate; grounds for refusal; written statement
§ 2A:168A-3 Evidence of rehabilitation
§ 2A:168A-4 Addiction to drugs or intoxicating liquors within four months of application
§ 2A:168A-5 Regulated employment pursuant to approved program of vocational or educational rehabilitation
§ 2A:168A-6 Inapplicability of act to law enforcement agencies
§ 2A:168A-7 Issuance of certificate suspending certain restrictions for employment, licensure
§ 2A:168A-8 Issuance of certificate; conditions
§ 2A:168A-9 Certificate considered presumptive evidence of rehabilitation
§ 2A:168A-10 Notice to prosecutor of issuance, pendency of certificate
§ 2A:168A-11 Conditions for invalidating certificate
§ 2A:168A-12 Inapplicability to private employers
§ 2A:168A-13 Report to Governor, Legislature; recording system for certificates
§ 2A:168A-14 Report on impact of prior criminal conviction on private employment opportunities
§ 2A:168A-15 Pardons unaffected
§ 2A:168A-16 Regulations, guidelines, rules

Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 2A > Chapter 168A - Legislative Findings

  • Acquittal:
    1. Judgement that a criminal defendant has not been proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
    2. A verdict of "not guilty."
     
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. Source: OCC
  • 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.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.