Is A Victim Of Human Trafficking Entitled To Restitution?

A New Jersey court may order any person convicted under the New Jersey human trafficking statute, in addition to any other disposition, to make restitution to any victim of the crime of human trafficking. This award of restitution is the greater of:

(1) the gross income or value to the defendant of the victim’s labor or services; or

(2) the value of the victim’s labor or services as determined by applicable New Jersey law.