Day 1 I The Journey Begins | New Jersey Department of Corrections

Veteran-focused reentry services are being expanded across all nine facilities within the New Jersey Department of Corrections. This new initiative offered through the newly created Division of Women and Veterans Services will coordinate reentry planning to provide veterans greater access to healthcare, employment, and housing. Learn more here: https://www.nj.gov/corrections/pages/PressRelease/NJDOCLaunchesGroundbreakingReentryInitiativeForIncarceratedVeterans.html #veterans #veteransupport #ree

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We had the privilege of following NJDOC Class 259 throughout their training at the New Jersey Department of Corrections Training Academy, witnessing the discipline, teamwork, and determination that carried them from recruits to Correctional Police Officers. From their first days on the drill floor to graduation, Class 259 met the physical, academic, and professional standards required of those who wear the NJDOC uniform. Their academy journey reflects the preparation needed to serve safely and e

The New Jersey Department of Corrections has become the second state corrections department in the country to equip and deploy Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) at all of its correctional facilities and specialized units. Correctional police officers are equipped with a BWC in accordance with their duty assignment, and the implementation of BWCs has allowed the NJDOC to improve upon accountability measures, preserve evidence, and resolve investigations more rapidly. | New Jersey Department of Corrections