New Jersey § 52:17b-242
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-242, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:17b-242.
The New Jersey Violence Intervention Program is established in the Office of the Attorney
General, in the Department of Law and Public Safety. The purpose of the program is to invest in effective, evidence-based violence reduction
initiatives focused on the highest-risk individuals in communities disproportionately
impacted by community violence, with a particular emphasis on firearm violence. Specifically, the Office of the Attorney General shall establish, advertise, and administer
grants through the New Jersey Violence Intervention Program, conduct program evaluation
to determine the effectiveness of the violence intervention programs, submit and post
reports to provide transparency regarding the effectiveness of the programs, and hold
public forums to gather community input regarding the programs.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:17b-242
What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-242 cover?
Section 52:17b-242 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 52:17b-242?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-242" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 52:17b-242 apply to my situation?
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