New Jersey S4153 codifies Attorney General recommendations for issuing Amber Alerts when a family member abducts a child.
New Jersey S4153 codifies guidelines for issuing Amber Alerts in cases where a family member abducts a child. The bill establishes criteria for law enforcement to consider before activating an Amber Alert, including threats of harm, past history of violence, and the child's potential danger. It also mandates training for law enforcement personnel on these criteria. The Attorney General, in consultation with the State Police, will develop a plan to disseminate Amber Alert information through social media and broadcast media.
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