S 3138
Establishes "Gambling Treatment Diversion Court Pilot Program" within the criminal justice system.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a "Gambling Treatment Diversion Court Pilot Program" within the New Jersey criminal justice system. The program aims to treat individuals convicted of crimes linked to problem gambling or disordered gambling through a structured treatment approach. It would be administered by the Administrative Office of the Courts and would involve assessments, treatment plans, and progress reporting. The program is designed to offer an alternative to traditional sentencing for those determined to be affected by gambling-related issues.
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Nicholas Scutari
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