New Jersey § 52:17b-77
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-77, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:17b-77.
The Police Training Commission shall require all new police officers to complete two
hours of training, which may include interactive training, in identifying, responding
to, and reporting bias intimidation crimes. The Police Training Commission shall develop or revise the training course in consultation
with the New Jersey Human Relations Council established pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1997, c. 257 ( C.52:9DD-8 ). The training course shall include the following topics: a. features that identify or could identify a bias intimidation crime; b. laws dealing with bias intimidation crimes; c. law enforcement procedures, reporting, and documentation of bias intimidation crimes;
and d. techniques and methods to handle incidents of bias intimidation crimes, including
training on how to deal sensitively with victims and referring victims of bias intimidation
crimes to organizations that provide assistance and compensation to victims.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:17b-77
What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-77 cover?
Section 52:17b-77 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.
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