"Ending the Criminal Revolving Door Act"; restricts pretrial release of certain defendants; sets conditions for pretrial release of certain first-time offenders; requires revocation of pretrial release under certain circumstances.

The "Ending the Criminal Revolving Door Act" requires New Jersey courts to release first-time offenders charged with third or fourth degree crimes (who have no prior convictions for indictable offenses) on their own recognizance or with non-monetary conditions, rather than monetary bail. This directly affects defendants in these categories by making non-monetary release the default, unless prosecutors provide clear evidence that no conditions would ensure court appearance or community safety. The key mechanism shifts the burden to prosecutors to justify detention, reducing reliance on monetary bail for these specific lower-level offenses.