S550 — Eliminates provision in bias intimidation statute concerning victim's perception of defendant's purpose; replaces provision with language concerning a "reasonable" victim.

S550 — Eliminates provision in bias intimidation statute concerning victim's perception of defendant's purpose; replaces provision with language concerning a "reasonable" victim. · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends the bias intimidation statute (N.J.S.2C:16-1) to change the legal standard for determining if a crime was committed under circumstances that would cause intimidation. Specifically,…Open in Informed Citizenry