New Jersey S4138 prohibits state law enforcement from participating in immigration enforcement unless based on a valid judicial warrant.

New Jersey S4138 restricts state law enforcement officers from engaging in civil immigration enforcement operations unless they are based on a valid judicial warrant. A judicial warrant is defined as one based on probable cause and issued by a federal Article III judge or magistrate, or the state equivalent, authorizing federal immigration authorities to search a location or apprehend a person. The Attorney General is tasked with issuing guidelines or directives necessary to implement the bill's provisions. This act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New Jersey S4138 prohibits state law enforcement from participating in immigration enforcement unless based on a valid judicial warrant.

New Jersey S4138 restricts state law enforcement officers from engaging in civil immigration enforcement operations unless they are based on a valid judicial warrant. A judicial warrant is defined as one based on probable cause and issued by a federal Article III judge or magistrate, or the state equivalent, authorizing federal immigration authorities to search a location or apprehend a person. The Attorney General is tasked with issuing guidelines or directives necessary to implement the bill's provisions. This act takes effect immediately upon enactment.