Legal Question in Criminal Law in New Jersey
if a person is in a halfway house and they escape how much time can they get if caught? There max out time is in dec. 2009
Asked on 10/08/09, 4:03 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Gary Moore
Gary Moore Attorney At Law
Escaping from custody while serving a sentence is a third degree crime punishable by up to five years in prison. If threats, weapons or other dangerous instrumentality is used to effect the escapte, the offense is a second degree crime, punishable by up to ten years in prison.
Answered on 10/13/09, 4:40 pm
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