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Gang Recruitment, Threats and Intimidation
New Jersey 2C:33-28. Solicitation, recruitment to join criminal street gang; crime, degrees
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c. An actor who, in the course of violating subsection a. of this section, inflicts significant bodily injury upon another commits a crime of the second degree.

d. Any defendant convicted of soliciting, recruiting, coercing or threatening a person under 18 years of age in violation of subsection a., b. or c. of this section shall be sentenced by the court to an extended term of imprisonment as set forth in subsection a. of N.J.S.:2C:43- 7. Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.:2C: 1-8, N.J.S.:2C:44-5 or any other provision of law, a conviction arising under this section shall not merge with a conviction for any criminal offense that the actor committed while involved in criminal street gang related activity, as defined in subsection h. of N.J.S.:2C:44-3, nor shall the conviction for any such offense merge with a conviction pursuant to this section and the sentence imposed upon a violation of this section shall be ordered to be served consecutively to that imposed upon any other such conviction.

Gang-related Clothing, Dress Codes, School Uniforms
New Jersey 18A:11-9. Prohibition of gang-related apparel

3. A board of education may adopt a dress code policy to prohibit students from wearing, while on school property, any type of clothing, apparel or accessory which indicates that the student has membership in, or affiliation with, any gang associated with criminal activities. The local law enforcement agency shall advise the board, upon it's request, of gangs which are associated with criminal activities.

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