A 1395 New Jersey General Assembly · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Establishes task force to review current status of juvenile delinquency and remediation.

New Jersey bill A1395 establishes a 23-member "Task Force on the Status of Juvenile Delinquency and Remediation" to examine recent trends in juvenile crime. The task force includes legislative members, state agency leaders (like the Attorney General and Youth Justice Commission), community representatives, and experts in juvenile justice. It will specifically evaluate causes of rising juvenile offenses, coordination of post-court services, capacity of detention facilities, and alignment with the state's Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative. The task force must submit findings and recommendations to the Governor and Legislature within 18 months of its first meeting.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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