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N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-40 — Rights of juveniles

Current through P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22

Part of Chapter 4A, New Jersey Statutes.

Full text of N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-40

Statutory text current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22. This publication reproduces the official text of the New Jersey Statutes from the statute files published by the New Jersey Legislature; it is not the official statutes of the State of New Jersey.

N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-40Primary source, current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22

All defenses available to an adult charged with a crime, offense or violation shall be available to a juvenile charged with committing an act of delinquency. All rights guaranteed to criminal defendants by the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this State, except the right to indictment, the right to trial by jury and the right to bail, shall be applicable to cases arising under this act. L.1982, c. 77, s. 21, eff. Dec. 31, 1983.

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