New Jersey A3013 prohibits sex offenders from distributing candy or other items to children on Halloween.
New Jersey A3013 amends existing law to prohibit excluded sex offenders from distributing candy or other items to children under 18 on Halloween or at any event celebrating Halloween. This prohibition applies to individuals convicted of sex offenses involving victims under 18. Excluded sex offenders who distribute such items face a fourth degree crime, punishable by up to 18 months imprisonment, a fine of up to $10,000, or both. The law also includes exceptions for excluded sex offenders under 18 participating in youth serving organizations providing rehabilitative services.
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