New Jersey A2958 mandates minimum prison terms for certain domestic violence crimes, with parole ineligibility periods.
New Jersey A2958 establishes mandatory minimum prison terms for specific domestic violence offenses, including homicide, aggravated assault, kidnapping, criminal restraint, sexual assault, and criminal sexual contact. The minimum terms range from 18 months to 20 years, depending on the severity of the crime. Additionally, parole ineligibility periods are set at 18 months for fourth-degree crimes, 42 months for third-degree crimes, five years for second-degree crimes, and 10 years for first-degree crimes.
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