Requires State Police to develop public database of criminally charged or convicted undocumented immigrants.
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- Introduced
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Overview
This bill, known as the ‘Right to Know Act,’ would require the New Jersey State Police to create and maintain a public database of individuals who have been convicted of crimes or are currently charged with crimes and lack proper documentation to be in the United States. The database would include identifying information such as photographs, details of the charges, and release dates from correctional facilities. This legislation aims to provide greater public access to information about individuals with criminal records and immigration status.
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Primary sponsor
Joseph Pennacchio
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