New Jersey § 52:4b-44

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:4b-44, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52:4b-44.

a. The Attorney General shall exercise its authority as head of the Department of

Law and Public Safety and chief law enforcement officer of the State to utilize the

resources of the department to perform outreach in the community and deliver services

to victims of human trafficking in conjunction with other governmental entities, the

Victims of Crime Compensation Office, and other victims' rights organizations, through

means as the Attorney General deems appropriate, including, but not limited to, the

use of a Statewide victim service provider or other public agencies or private service

providers, component divisions of the department, family justice centers, or any other

resources that may be made available for this purpose. b. The Attorney General shall be authorized to establish within the limits of funds

made available for this purpose a pilot program to award grants to service providers

to perform outreach and deliver services to victims of human trafficking in urban

municipalities with the highest crime index in this State, according to the most recent

Uniform Crime Report prepared by the New Jersey Division of State Police and in municipalities

that are located near major maritime transportation hubs and have significant minority

populations, as determined by the Attorney General. Application to the pilot program shall be made on forms and pursuant to procedures

prescribed by the department, and upon completion, any pilot program shall be evaluated

to determine the effectiveness of the pilot program, with a recommendation as to whether

the pilot program should be continued, expanded, or made permanent.

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