Establishes third degree crime for certain trespasses involving victim of domestic violence.
New Jersey A4191 establishes a third degree crime for residential burglary involving a victim of domestic violence who is protected by a final restraining order. The bill presumes intent to cause injury or commit a crime if a restraining order is in place or if the actor has been convicted or charged with a domestic violence offense involving the victim. The offense is punishable by three to five years imprisonment, a fine of up to $15,000, or both.
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