New Jersey Statutes 2C:35-10c. Criminal investigation
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2C:35-10c
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Hashish: means the resin extracted from any part of the plant Cannabis sativa L. See New Jersey Statutes 2C:35-2
- Marijuana: means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa L. See New Jersey Statutes 2C:35-2
None of the following shall, individually or collectively, constitute reasonable articulable suspicion of a crime, unless on property used for school purposes which is owned by a school or school board, or at any detention facility, adult correctional facility, or youth correction facility:
a. The odor of cannabis or burnt cannabis;
b. The possession of or the suspicion of possession of marijuana or hashish without evidence of quantity in excess of any amount that would exceed the amount of cannabis items which may be lawfully possessed pursuant to section 46 of P.L.2021, c.16 (C. 2C:35-10a); or
c. The possession of marijuana or hashish without evidence of quantity in excess of any amount that would exceed the amount of cannabis items which may be lawfully possessed pursuant to section 46 of P.L.2021, c.16 (C. 2C:35-10a), in proximity to any amount of cash or currency.
L.2021, c.16, s.61.