New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 2C, The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice

N.J.S.A. Title 2C § 2C:29-8: Corrupting or influencing a jury

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

It is a crime to corrupt, influence, or attempt to influence a jury or juror through promises, threats, money, or other improper means. Severity ranges from first-degree crime (using force in serious felony cases) to second degree and lower depending on circumstances.

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