N.J. Gov. Murphy Signs Legislation to Eliminate Certain Juvenile Justice Fines, Fees, and Costs
January 11, 2022
January 11, 2022
TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 11 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Jan. 10, 2022:
Governor Murphy today signed legislation (S-3319/A-5507) that eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties. The legislation acts to improve the juvenile justice system by eliminating unnecessary costs.
"Eliminating these fees will contribute towards breaking the cycle of poverty that often stems from historicall . . .
Governor Murphy today signed legislation (S-3319/A-5507) that eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties. The legislation acts to improve the juvenile justice system by eliminating unnecessary costs.
"Eliminating these fees will contribute towards breaking the cycle of poverty that often stems from historicall . . .