A5154 — Requires jury, rather than court, to determine whether certain defendants are persistent offenders.

A5154 — Requires jury, rather than court, to determine whether certain defendants are persistent offenders. · Informed CitizenryThe bill amends several sections of New Jersey statutes concerning sentencing for persistent offenders. For a person convicted of a first, second, or third-degree crime to receive an extended term…Open in Informed Citizenry