N.J. cops will no longer jail people with warrants less than $500, AG says

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Bench warrants will now result in a new court date rather than a lockup.

New Jersey’s attorney general said this week that police officers will no longer arrest people who are wanted for skipping court dates for minor crimes or missing a payment.

Under the new rule, “residents will no longer be subjected to unnecessary and intrusive custodial arrests for hundreds of thousands of outstanding low-level warrants—and officers across New Jersey will avoid spending time effectuating and processing such arrests that by and large do not further public safety,” Platkin said in a statement.

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