New Jersey S4406 amends sentencing laws to allow reduced sentences for certain crimes.
New Jersey S4406 amends the state's sentencing laws to allow courts to impose reduced sentences for crimes of the first and second degree if mitigating factors substantially outweigh aggravating factors and the interest of justice demands. The bill also clarifies that courts must consider specific mitigating factors when deciding on a sentence. This act takes effect immediately and applies retroactively to the effective date of section 1 of P.L.2025, c.328.
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