Committee Advances Schepisi Bill Expanding Prosecution for Sexual Assault Crimes Against Minors
February 14, 2020
February 14, 2020
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- New Jersey State Assembly Republicans issued the following news release on behalf of Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi:
New Jersey took a step towards closing a prosecution loophole under a bill (A717) advanced by the Assembly Judiciary Committee that would prosecute teachers and chaperones who sexually prey on minors in jurisdictions with less restrictive age of consent laws.
Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi, a sponsor of the bill, said the legis . . .
New Jersey took a step towards closing a prosecution loophole under a bill (A717) advanced by the Assembly Judiciary Committee that would prosecute teachers and chaperones who sexually prey on minors in jurisdictions with less restrictive age of consent laws.
Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi, a sponsor of the bill, said the legis . . .