[Adopted 12-20-2005 by Ord. No. 05-054 (Ch. 86, § 86-25,
of the 1994 Code of Ordinances)]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
CRIMINAL GANG ACTIVITY
The commission, attempted commission or solicitation of the
following offenses, provided that the offenses are committed by two
or more persons, or by an individual at the direction of, or in association
with, any criminal street gang with the specific intent to promote,
further, or assist in any criminal conduct commonly engaged in by
criminal street gang members.
A.
The following is a listing of such activity under the New Jersey
Code of Criminal Justice:
(1)
N.J.S.A. 2C:11-2, Homicide;
(2)
N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b, Aggravated Assault (Firearm);
(3)
N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1, Kidnapping;
(4)
N.J.S.A. 2C:13-2, Criminal Restraint;
(5)
N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1, Robbery (Home Invasion);
(6)
N.J.S.A. 2C:18-2, Burglary;
(7)
N.J.S.A. 2C:28-5, Tampering with Witnesses;
(8)
N.J.S.A. 2C:33-28, Gang Recruitment, Threats, Intimidation;
(9)
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-1, Controlled Dangerous Substances;
(10)
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-3, Leader of Narcotics Trafficking Network;
(11)
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-4, Maintaining or Operating a Controlled Dangerous
Substance House or Facility;
(12)
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-4.1, Fortified Premises;
(13)
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-6, Employing a Juvenile in Drug Distribution;
(14)
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7, Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) Within
1,000 Feet of School;
(15)
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10, Possession of CDS;
(16)
N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3, Possessions of Firearms and all subsections;
(17)
N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4, Possession of Weapons (Firearms) for Unlawful
Purpose;
(18)
N.J.S.A. 2C:39-13, Unlawful Use of Bulletproof Vest.
B.
All subsections of the statutes listed apply as well as those
that were mentioned specifically.
GANG LOITERING
Remaining in any one place under circumstances that would
warrant a reasonable person to believe that the purpose or effect
of that behavior is to enable a criminal street gang to establish
control over identifiable areas, to intimidate others from entering
such areas, or to conceal illegal activities of which criminal street
gangs engage in daily causing an extreme danger to the public at large.
PUBLIC PLACE
The public way and any other location open to the public,
whether publicly or privately owned.
Any person violating this article shall, upon conviction, be subject to the penalties set forth in Chapter
1, General Provisions, §
1-2 of the Code of the Township of Hamilton, as same may be amended.
[Adopted 12-6-2006 by Ord. No. 06-037 (Ch. 86, § 86-21,
of the 1994 Code of Ordinances)]
No individual shall solicit or recruit another person to join
or actively participate in a criminal street gang on, or within 2,500
feet of, school property or any Township park.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Section
246-4 shall be enforced by the administrative officials of the school districts and/or school facility where such prohibited activities are undertaken. The Hamilton Township Police Department shall also have the authority to enforce §
246-4.
Any person violating this article shall, upon conviction, be subject to the penalties set forth in Chapter
1, General Provisions, §
1-2 of the Code of the Township of Hamilton, as same may be amended.