S.933

New Jersey S933 imposes criminal penalties for harboring aliens with outstanding warrants who are unlawfully present in the U.S.

New Jersey S933 amends the state's criminal code to impose penalties for harboring or hindering the apprehension or deportation of an alien who is unlawfully present in the U.S. and has an outstanding warrant. Harboring such an alien is a crime of the fourth degree, punishable by up to 18 months in prison, a fine of up to $10,000, or both. An alien who hinders their own apprehension or deportation is guilty of a disorderly persons offense, punishable by up to six months in prison, a fine of up to $1,000, or both.