South Jersey Laws
Aggravated Manslaughter
New Jersey Statutes Annotated 2C:11-4(b): Aggravated Manslaughter


Homicide is aggravated manslaughter when:

  • The actor recklessly causes death under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to human life.


Aggravated manslaughter is a crime of the first degree.

  • A person may be imprisoned for a term of 10 to 30 years.
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