New jersey criminal charge
Tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree in New jersey
Tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree is a crime of the first degree under New jersey criminal law, defined by N.J.S.A. 2C:17-7. As a crime of the first degree, 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:17-7.
What is the penalty for tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree in New jersey?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | 10 years to 20 years (presumption of imprisonment (2C:44-1(d))) | presumptive | N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6 |
| Fine | up to 200000 usd (no statutory minimum) (or up to double gain/loss (2C:43-3); offense-specific ceilings may exceed) | discretionary | N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree in New jersey
What degree of offense is tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree in New Jersey?
What are the penalties for tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree in New Jersey?
As a crime of the first degree, tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree carries 10 years to 20 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $200,000 (no mandatory minimum) under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6 (current).
Which New Jersey statute covers tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree?
Tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:17-7 (Tampering, damage involving nuclear electric generating plant; crime of first degree).
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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.