New Jersey A5398 mandates immediate access to the domestic violence central registry for law enforcement agencies.
New Jersey A5398 requires the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) to provide law enforcement agencies with immediate electronic access to the domestic violence central registry. This registry includes records of individuals with domestic violence restraining orders, charges, or violations. Law enforcement can use this registry to check if a person under investigation or arrest is listed, to investigate domestic violence reports, or for background checks related to firearm permits or law enforcement employment.
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