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requires all "crimes" to be charged by indictment but allows lesser "offenses" not to be, felony-level offenses are commonly called "indictable offenses", including in the New Jersey Penal Code, to avoid confusion between the narrow technical definition of the word "crime" from the state's
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A youth court has jurisdiction to try all indictable offences with the exception of homicide and certain firearms offences, and will normally do so provided that the available sentencing power of two years' detention is adequate to punish the offender if found guilty.
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2778:Manslaughter
2763:Intimidation
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514:Masturbation
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