N.J. Admin. Code § 13:103-7.44 - Correspondence, legal correspondence, publications, and packages for a juvenile released on parole, at expiration of maximum sentence or upon other release
(a) The residential
community home shall obtain a juvenile's forwarding address at or about the
time of the juvenile's release on parole, at expiration of maximum sentence, or
upon other release.
(b) The
juvenile shall be asked whether correspondence and legal correspondence
received at the residential community home should be forwarded to the
juvenile.
(c) Upon the juvenile's
request, the community program shall forward the correspondence and legal
correspondence to the juvenile for a period not to exceed three
months.
(d) The residential
community home shall not forward certified or registered mail, but shall return
it to the sender.
(e) Any
correspondence and legal correspondence received after the three-month period
shall be returned to the sender. If the sender cannot be identified, the
correspondence or legal correspondence shall be marked "Refused" and returned
to the United States Postal Service unopened.
(f) Any publications and packages received
after the juvenile has left the residential community home shall be returned to
sender, if possible, or destroyed.
Notes
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