New Jersey S3706 establishes a presumption that displaying a noose, Nazi, or Confederate symbol during bias intimidation causes intimidation and.

New Jersey S3706 amends the State bias intimidation statute to establish a presumption that displaying a noose, Nazi, or Confederate symbol during bias intimidation causes intimidation. The bill enhances penalties for such crimes, including a $20,000 fine and completion of a course on the history of hate symbols for a first conviction, and an additional six months of parole ineligibility for a second or subsequent offense.

New Jersey S3706 establishes a presumption that displaying a noose, Nazi, or Confederate symbol during bias intimidation causes intimidation and.

New Jersey S3706 amends the State bias intimidation statute to establish a presumption that displaying a noose, Nazi, or Confederate symbol during bias intimidation causes intimidation. The bill enhances penalties for such crimes, including a $20,000 fine and completion of a course on the history of hate symbols for a first conviction, and an additional six months of parole ineligibility for a second or subsequent offense.