Forgery: N.J.S. 2C:21-1 By Travis Tormey on June 27, 2011 Posted in Theft and Fraud Offenses Forgery criminal charges are governed by N.J.S. 2C:21-1 and can be graded as a third degree or fourth degree crime in New Jersey. Continue Reading Forgery: N.J.S. 2C:21-1