New Jersey Administrative Code

(a) The Director, Division of Parole, or designee shall be responsible for developing written procedures consistent with this chapter. (b) All written procedures shall be submitted to the Board for review and approval. (c) Written procedures developed in accordance with this chap…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:72-1.5 Recodified to N.J.A.C. 10A:72-1.4 by R.2004 d.446, effective 12/6/2004. See: 36 New Jersey Register 2136(a), 36 New Jersey Register 5359(a).

(a) This subchapter applies to the following: 1. The effectuation of the general condition of curfew for those offenders serving a special sentence of community or parole supervision for life; 2. The imposition of a special condition of curfew for those offenders serving a mandat…

(a) The curfew, electronic monitoring, or GPS monitoring period established pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10A:72-10.1(b) shall comply with the following specifications: 1. The curfew or electronic monitoring period shall specify the hours when the offender is restricted to his or her appr…

(a) The offender shall be served in person with written notice of the imposition of the curfew, electronic monitoring, or GPS monitoring condition. The written notice shall include the basis for the imposition of the condition. (b) The offender shall be provided with a written in…

(a) Upon receipt of the written notice of the imposition of the curfew, electronic monitoring, or GPS monitoring condition, the basis for the imposition of the curfew, electronic monitoring, or GPS monitoring condition, the written statement or documentation of the offender and a…

(a) Except as provided in this section, the hearing required pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10A:72-10.4 shall be conducted within 21 days of the board panel's determination that a hearing shall be conducted. (b) The hearing may be conducted by video conferencing. A record of the hearing sh…

(a) It shall be the responsibility of designated board staff to provide written notice to the offender of the time, date and place of the hearing. (b) Such notice shall inform the offender of the purpose of the hearing, the possible action that may be taken as a result of the hea…

If the offender fails to attend the hearing on the original scheduled date or upon a postponement being granted fails to attend the rescheduled hearing and the offender has failed to provide good cause for his or her non-appearance, the curfew, electronic monitoring, or GPS monit…

(a) The hearing officer shall record the hearing by an electronic recording device. If the electronic recording device is not operational the hearing shall proceed only upon the offender waiving the electronic recording of the hearing. The waiver shall be in writing and signed by…

Within 21 days of the hearing, the Board panel shall render a decision. Written notice of the decision shall be provided to the offender and the District Parole Supervisor or designee. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:72-10.9 Amended by 50 N.J.R. 1154(a), effective 4/16/2018

(a) Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4-123.91, the following persons whose offense(s) was committed on or after August 6, 2007, shall be enrolled in the Sex Offender Global Positioning System (GPS) Monitoring Program: 1. An offender whose risk of re-offense has been determined to be high …

(a) An offender whose risk of re-offense has been determined to be high pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:7-8 shall be automatically enrolled in the Sex Offender GPS Monitoring Program. (b) If a parole officer believes that an offender meets the criteria specified in N.J.A.C. 10A:72-11.1(a…

(a) Upon receipt of the written notice of GPS monitoring referral, the basis for the GPS monitoring referral, the written statement or documentation of the offender and an assessment of the written statement or documentation by the District Parole Supervisor or designee, if submi…

(a) In the case of an offender placed on GPS monitoring pursuant to the determination of the Chairperson of the State Parole Board (Chairperson), the District Parole Supervisor or designee shall review the offender's case every 180 days to assess whether GPS monitoring remains ap…

(a) An offender subject to GPS monitoring shall comply with the following conditions: 1. Initially meet with the assigned monitoring parole officer for installation of the GPS monitoring equipment. 2. Insure that the GPS tracking device is charged to its capacity on a daily basis…

(a) A determination to enroll an offender in the Sex Offender GPS Monitoring Program or a determination to continue enrollment of an offender in the monitoring program shall be appealable to the Chairperson of the State Parole Board (Chairperson). (b) An appeal shall be filed in …

(a) No offender under the supervision of the Board shall be permitted to travel outside of the State of New Jersey for more than 24 hours without a written travel permit. (b) Upon the receipt of a request by an offender to travel outside of the State of New Jersey for a period of…

(a) A request by an offender to travel outside of the United States of America shall be submitted a minimum of 90 days prior to the proposed departure date unless good cause exists. (b) Upon receipt of a request by an offender to travel outside of the United States of America, th…

(a) Upon the issuance of a travel permit pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10A:72-12.1 or 12.2 to a sex offender under the supervision of the Board, the parole officer providing the travel permit to the sex offender shall review with the sex offender their obligation to comply with any and al…

(a) The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision (Compact) requires that the receiving state notify the sending state when an offender being supervised under the Compact is issued a travel permit and the offender's case is deemed to have victim interest. (b) Upon receipt…

(a) Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4-123.67, the appropriate Board panel shall enter into a formal contract agreement upon the request of a parolee for a specified reduction in the parole supervision term upon the completion of acceptable designated programs that assist in rehabilitatio…

(a) Upon the request of an eligible parolee, the assigned parole officer shall provide the parolee with a copy of the parolee contract agreement form for the parolee to complete. (b) Upon the eligible parolee submitting a completed parolee contract agreement form and required doc…

(a) Upon successful completion of the specified components of the parolee contract agreement, the parolee must submit written verification to the assigned parole officer. (b) Upon receipt of written verification from the parolee that the components of the parolee contract agreeme…

(a) No earlier than 30 days prior to the parolee's anticipated amended parole supervision termination date, the assigned parole officer shall review the parolee's case with the District Parole Supervisor or designee. The review shall be comprehensive and shall include any instanc…

(a) A parolee contract agreement entered into pursuant to this subchapter may be terminated based on the following:1. The parolee failed to comply with any general or special condition of parole; 2. The parolee refused to participate or failed to complete the program(s) specified…

(a) This subchapter applies to the imposition of a special condition prohibiting an offender access to the Internet (Internet access condition) in the cases of offenders serving a special sentence of community or parole supervision for life. (b) The District Parole Supervisor or …

(a) Upon a determination by the District Parole Supervisor or designee to impose a special condition prohibiting an offender access to the Internet (Internet access condition), the offender shall be served in person with written notice of the imposition of the Internet access con…

(a) Upon receipt of the written notice of a special condition prohibiting an offender access to the Internet (Internet access condition), the basis for the imposition of the Internet access condition, the written statement of the offender, if submitted, and any attendant document…

(a) A District Parole Supervisor or designee shall review a special condition prohibiting an offender access to the Internet (Internet access condition) one year from the effective date of the Internet access condition and on an annual basis thereafter to determine if it remains …

(a) This subchapter applies to the imposition of a special condition prohibiting an offender from using any computer and/or device to create any social networking profile or to access any social networking service or chat room in the offender's name or any other name (social netw…

(a) Upon a determination by the District Parole Supervisor, or designee, to impose a special condition prohibiting an offender from using any computer and/or device to create any social networking profile or to access any social networking service or chat room in the offender's n…

(a) Upon receipt of the written notice of a special condition prohibiting an offender from using any computer and/or device to create any social networking profile or to access any social networking service or chat room in the offender's name or any other name (social networking …

(a) A District Parole Supervisor, or designee, shall review a special condition prohibiting an offender from using any computer and/or device to create any social networking profile or to access any social networking service or chat room in the offender's name or any other name (…

(a) For purposes of this subchapter, outside of the United States of America (USA) refers to a country, commonwealth, or territory outside of the following geographical areas: 1. The 50 states of the USA; 2. The District of Columbia; 3. The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; or 4. The …

(a) In the event the assigned parole officer determines that the offender is in non-compliance with the conditions of his or her supervision term and is unable to gain compliance from the offender, despite efforts by the assigned parole officer to achieve same, and/or the offende…

(a) A request to reside outside of the USA shall only be considered, provided the following requirements are satisfied:1. There appears to be a legitimate basis for the request; 2. The request is consistent with the continued rehabilitation of the offender and will not compromise…

(a) In addition to the requirements at N.J.A.C. 10A:72-16.2, an offender who is under supervision due to a conviction for a sex offense(s) shall comply with the additional requirements specified in this section prior to being eligible to submit an application to reside outside of…

(a) In the event an offender requests to reside in a USA territory outside of the geographical areas listed at N.J.A.C. 10A:72-16.1(a)(that is, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands), the assigned parole officer shall attempt to contact the parole supervision aut…

(a) If an offender seeks to reside outside of the USA, the offender shall notify his or her assigned parole officer in writing. (b) Upon receipt of a request to reside outside of the USA, the assigned parole officer shall provide the offender with the requirements to do so, as sp…

(a) If the offender's request to reside outside of the USA was denied by the designated Board panel, the assigned parole officer shall schedule a meeting with the offender within five business days of receiving the notification of the Board panel's decision in order to provide th…

(a) When meeting with the offender to discuss the offender's out-of-country departure plans, the assigned parole officer shall inform the offender that he or she must obtain and maintain a valid passport for the USA that is in compliance with all current and updated requirements,…

(a) The assigned parole officer shall maintain communication with the offender, as stipulated in his or her Case Plan Agreement and/or by an imposed special condition, but no less than every 180 days. Communication with the offender shall be established through an available means…

(a) If an offender voluntarily decides to return to the USA, the offender shall contact his or her assigned parole officer to notify the assigned parole officer of the offender's plans to return to the USA. The information, including, but not limited to, the following, shall be c…

(a) Prior to parole release, each inmate must submit a proposed parole residence plan to the appropriate Board staff person. (b) Upon the proposed parole residence plan being provided to the appropriate District Parole Office, the District Parole Supervisor, or designee, shall as…

(a) Each parolee shall be assigned a level of supervision appropriate to maintain public safety, reduce the likelihood of recidivism and to ensure the parolee's positive reintegration into the community. (b) The assigned parole officer, in coordination with his or her immediate s…

(a) The assigned parole officer shall create a Case Plan Agreement with the offender to document supervision goals. The Case Plan Agreement shall include short-term and long-term goals based upon a risk assessment, an extensive file review, and a personal interview of the offende…