52:17B-112.1 Training program, “Strengthening Trust between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities.”
7. a. The Division of Criminal Justice in the Department of Law and Public Safety shall develop a training program for the purpose of educating State, county, and municipal law enforcement officers regarding the requirements of this act. No later than 60 days following the effective date of this act, the program shall be made available to each State, county, and municipal law enforcement agency through electronic means. b. Every State, county, and municipal law enforcement officer shall successfully complete the training program established pursuant to subsection a. of this section no later than 60 days after it becomes available. c. Every State, county, and municipal law enforcement agency shall adopt or revise existing policies and practices consistent with the provisions of this act. d. Every county prosecutor shall undertake efforts to educate the public about the provisions of this act, with a specific focus on strengthening trust between law enforcement and immigrant communities. Within 120 days of the effective date of this act, each county prosecutor shall report to the Attorney General on public education efforts. L.2026, c.5, s.7.