The Dept Of Corrections suspended Sgt Anna Miglia for 15 days in 2023 for violation of a rule or administrative decision and intentional abuse or misuse of authority or position. The record states Miglia failed to submit a recusal documenting a personal relationship with SCPO Shawn Putnam, then served as a panelist for a full-time instructor position for which Putnam was an applicant and helped him prepare for the interview. The record states she used her state position to secure an unwarranted advantage for another person.
Intentional abuse or misuse of authority or position
Separated while IA pending
No
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Engaged in conduct which constitutes a violation of the New Jersey Uniform Ethics Code, the New Jersey Uniform Ethics Code, the New Jersey Administrative Code , the New Jersey Department of Corrections Human Resources Bulletin 84-17 as amended Specifically, the officer violated the following sections of the U.E.C.: when the Sergeant failed to submit a Recusal to the NJ DOC ethics Liaison Officer documenting a personal relationship with SCPO Shawn Putnam; therefore failing to remove the officer's personal relationship with SCPO Shawn Putnam; therefore, failing to remove the Sergeant from official matters concerning SCPO Putnam, including the interview process for the fulltime instructor position wherein SCPO Putnam was an applicant and the Sergeant served as a panelist. when the Sergeant failed to submit a recusal regarding SCPO Putnam and then proceeded to help him prepare for the an interview that the Sergeant was serving as a panelist for and had submitted questions for the same. In doing so, the Sergeant used their state position to secure an unwarranted privilege or advantage for someone else. SAid behavior might also reasonably be expected to create an impression or suspicion among the public having knowledge of their act that the Sergeant might be engaged in conduct violative of trust as a State official. 15 working day suspension
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What is a summary of Anna Miglia's major discipline record?
The Dept Of Corrections suspended Sgt Anna Miglia for 15 days in 2023 for violation of a rule or administrative decision and intentional abuse or misuse of authority or position. The record states Miglia failed to submit a recusal documenting a personal relationship with SCPO Shawn Putnam, then served as a panelist for a full-time instructor position for which Putnam was an applicant and helped him prepare for the interview. The record states she used her state position to secure an unwarranted advantage for another person.
What is Anna Miglia's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Anna Miglia has one major discipline record at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Anna Miglia worked for?
Department Of Corrections reported 4,741 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Anna Miglia individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1935. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8641. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩