New Jersey S1966 creates the offense of tracking a vehicle with a location tracking device for unlawful purposes and imposes enhanced penalties.
New Jersey S1966 establishes the crime of tracking a vehicle with a location tracking device for unlawful purposes, which is classified as a fourth-degree crime. The bill imposes enhanced penalties for this offense, including imprisonment terms ranging from five to 25 years, depending on the severity of the underlying crime. The court has the discretion to set minimum terms during which the defendant is not eligible for parole. This legislation aims to address the misuse of tracking technology in crimes such as domestic violence, sexual assault, and vehicle theft.
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