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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Criminal Mischief in NJ

2C:17-3 Criminal mischief. a. Offense defined. A person is guilty of criminal mischief if he:(1)Purposely or knowingly damages tangible property of another or damages tangible property of another recklessly or negligently in the employment of fire, explosives or other dangerous means listed in subsection a. of N.J.S.2C:17-2; or(2)Purposely, knowingly or recklessly tampers with tangible property of another so as to endanger person or property, including the damaging or destroying of a rental premises by a tenant in retaliation for institution of eviction proceedings.