New jersey criminal charge
Bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person in New jersey
Bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person is a disorderly persons offense under New jersey criminal law, defined by N.J.S.A. 2C:33-16. As a disorderly persons offense, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range New jersey sets for that offense class. New jersey sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by N.J.S.A. 2C:33-16.
What is the penalty for bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person in New jersey?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 6 months (no statutory minimum) (not a crime under the NJ Constitution (2C:1-4); municipal court) | discretionary | N.J.S.A. 2C:43-8 |
| Fine | up to 1000 usd (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | N.J.S.A. 2C:43-8 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person in New jersey
Is bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person a crime in New Jersey?
Bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person is a disorderly persons offense in New Jersey, which is not a crime under the New Jersey Constitution (N.J.S.A. 2C:1-4) — it carries no criminal record and is heard in municipal court. Governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:33-16.
What are the penalties for bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person in New Jersey?
As a disorderly persons offense, bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person carries up to 6 months (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000 (no mandatory minimum) under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-8 (current).
Which New Jersey statute covers bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person?
Bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:33-16 (Bringing alcoholic beverages, cannabis items onto school property; disorderly person).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.