NJ S3711

Creates a private right of civil action allowing any person to sue individuals who knowingly violate the U.S. Constitution while conducting civil immigration enforcement

Prevailing plaintiffs may recover monetary damages (including punitive damages), compensation for psychological or physical harm, reasonable attorney's fees and costs, and equitable relief

Courts must consider aggravating factors when awarding punitive damages against those acting under color of law, including wearing facial coverings, failing to identify as law enforcement, not using required body cameras, operating vehicles without proper plates, or using crowd control equipment

Qualified immunity remains available as a defense to liability under the act

Defines key terms including "crowd control equipment" (kinetic projectiles, chemical irritants, electronic control weapons) and "facial covering" (masks or items obscuring identity, excluding medical masks and SWAT protective gear)