New Jersey § 52:27d-43

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§ 52:27d-43.

a. The board shall determine which domestic violence-related fatalities and near fatalities

shall receive its full review. The board may establish local, community-based teams or committees to compile specific

information regarding the fatalities and near fatalities selected by the board for

its review. b. Each team or committee shall include, at a minimum, a person experienced in prosecution

and local law enforcement investigation, a medical examiner, a physician with expertise

in the area of domestic violence, a domestic violence specialist certified by the

New Jersey Association of Domestic Violence Professionals and one representative each

of a legally recognized military organization with expertise in domestic violence

and Legal Services of New Jersey to advise on areas relevant to their agencies. As necessary to perform its functions, each team or committee may add additional

members if the facts of a case warrant additional expertise. c. Each team or committee shall submit to the chairperson of the board a report containing

the information the team or committee compiled regarding each domestic violence-related

fatality or near fatality and make recommendations for improvements or needed changes

concerning the provision of services to victims of domestic violence. d. The board shall review the reports submitted by each team or committee pursuant

to subsection c. of this section and issue an annual report to the Governor and the

Legislature, which includes the number of cases reviewed and specific non-identifying

information regarding cases of particular significance. The board shall also include in the report recommendations for systemwide improvements

in services to prevent domestic violence-related fatalities and near fatalities.

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