Harassment (a)-(d) Petty disorderly persons offense (e) Fourth degree 2C:33-4

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

Harassment
(a)-(d) Petty disorderly persons offense (e) Fourth degree 2C:33-4

If a term of imprisonment of at least
one year is imposed, conviction
under subsection (e), would probably
be deemed a “crime of violence” AF
if record of conviction shows that
basis of conviction was for an
offense under subsection (b). See
note on New Jersey 4th degree
offenses and “crimes of violence” at
end of chart.
Might be considered a
CIMT.
If victim was a current or
former spouse or similarly
situated individual, conviction
might be considered a CODV,
or trigger deportability under
CODV clause regarding
“crime of stalking.”

More immigration information at http://www.nysda.org/idp/docs/fileI.pdf

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