Clarifies procedures for revocation of pretrial release for certain defendants in New Jersey.
This bill clarifies procedures for revocation of pretrial release for certain defendants in New Jersey. It allows a court to temporarily detain a defendant who violates a condition of pretrial release or commits a new crime while on release. The bill specifies that the procedures for determining whether an eligible defendant is to be detained pending trial apply to defendants temporarily detained for violating a condition of release. It also states that a court cannot revoke a defendant's release and order detention based on marijuana-related offenses.
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