Legal Question in Criminal Law in New Jersey
What does NERA stand for in terms of
criminal law?
Asked on 10/17/11, 7:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Gary Moore
Gary Moore Attorney At Law
It stands for the No Early Release Act, which requires that for certain serious,violent offenses, a limitation upon release froma prison sentence on parole. It requires that a person conviction of certain, enumerated violent offesns, the service of 85% of the sentence imposed.
Answered on 10/17/11, 7:20 pm
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