S 2831
Establishes "Purple Alert System" to assist in finding missing persons.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes the "Purple Alert System" in New Jersey to aid in the rapid location of missing persons. The system will be a voluntary collaboration between state and local law enforcement, and the media. It outlines specific criteria for activating an alert, including potential danger to the missing person and sufficient information for public dissemination. The system will also utilize highway signage and a public education campaign to raise awareness.
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