New Jersey A1385 extends the statute of limitations for prosecuting theft of a firearm from five to ten years.
New Jersey A1385 amends the statute of limitations for prosecuting theft of a firearm, extending it from five to ten years. Currently, theft of a firearm is a third-degree crime, punishable by up to five years in prison, a fine of up to $15,000, or both. This bill changes the time limit for initiating prosecution from five to ten years after the offense is committed.
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