Kenneth Vercammen is a Middlesex County trial attorney who has published 130 articles in national and New Jersey publications on Criminal Law and litigation topics. Appointments can be scheduled at 732-572-0500. He is author of the ABA's book "Criminal Law Forms".
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Aggravated Assault (b)(1), (6) Second degree (b)(2),(7),(9), (1) Third degree (b)(3),(4) Fourth degree (b)(5) Third or fourth degree (b)(8) Second or

New Jersey Immigration Consequences of conviction of criminal offense.

Degree of Intent Degree of Harm Other Abbreviations
K=knowing(ly) BI=bodily injury CDS=controlled dangerous substance
P=purpose(ly) SBI=serious bodily injury DW=deadly weapon
N=negligent(ly) MV=motor vehicle
R=reckless(ly)

Aggravated Felony (AF)?
Crime Involving
Moral Turpitude
(CIMT)?
Other Grounds:
Controlled Substance
Offense (CSO)
Crime Against Children
(CAC)
Crime of Dom. Viol., Etc.
(CODV)
Firearm Offense (FO)
Prostitution

Aggravated assault
(b)(1), (6) Second degree (b)(2),(7),(9), (1) Third degree (b)(3),(4) Fourth degree (b)(5) Third or fourth degree (b)(8) Second or third degree (b)(11) Third degree 2C:12-1

(b) If term of imprisonment of at least
one year is imposed, convictions
under subsections (1-4) or (7-10)
would probably be deemed a “crime
of violence” AF. Conviction under
subsections (5-6) or (11) might be
deemed a “crime of violence” AF.
See note on New Jersey 4th degree
offenses and “crimes of violence” at
end of chart.
Conviction under
subsections (1-4) or
(7-10) would probably
be considered a
CIMT. Conviction
under (5-6) or (11)
might be considered a
CIMT.
If the victim was a current or
former spouse, or similarly
situated individual, a
conviction might be
considered a CODV.
Conviction under subsections
(4), (9) and (11) would
probably be considered a FO;
conviction under subsections
(2) or (3) might also be
considered a FO if the record
of conviction establishes that
the offense involved a firearm
(as defined in 18 U.S.C. §
921(a)).


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