New Jersey Judiciary
Supplemental Plea Form for No Early Release Act (NERA) Cases (N.J.S.A. 2C:43-7.2)
Revised Form Promulgated by Directive #14-08 (10/08/2008), CN 11171-English page 1 of 1
The following questions need to be answered only if you are pleading guilty to one of the following first
or second crimes that occurred on or after June 29, 2001:
murder, aggravated manslaughter or manslaughter, vehicular homicide, aggravated assault, disarming a
law enforcement officer, kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, robbery, carjacking,
aggravated arson by placing another person in danger of death or serious bodily injury, burglary, theft by
extortion by obtaining property of another by threatening to inflict bodily injury on, or physically
confine or restrain anyone or commit another offense, booby traps in manufacturing or distributing of
CDS facilities or strict liability for drug induced deaths.
1. Do you understand that because of your plea of guilty to [Yes] [No]
(List First or Second Degree Violent Crime(s) to Which NERA Applies)
you will be required to serve 85% of the sentence imposed for that
offense(s) before you will be eligible for parole on that offense(s)?
2. Do you understand that because you have pled guilty to these charges the
court must impose a year term of parole supervision and that term
will begin as soon as you complete the sentence of incarceration?
[Yes] [No]
First Degree Term of Parole Supervision - 5 years
Second Degree Term of Parole Supervision - 3 years
3. Do you understand that if you violate the conditions of your parole
supervision that your parole may be revoked and you may be subject to
return to prison to serve all or any portion of the remaining period of
parole supervision, even if you have completed serving the term of
imprisonment previously imposed?
[Yes] [No]
Date: Defendant:
Defense Attorney:
Prosecutor:
