S 2898
Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault if committed against crossing guard or parking enforcement officer.
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Bill overview
This bill amends New Jersey law to upgrade simple assault to aggravated assault when it is committed against crossing guards or parking enforcement officers. Specifically, the bill applies to instances where these individuals are in uniform or actively performing their official duties. This change aims to provide increased protection for these essential public safety personnel who are frequently targeted by assaults.
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