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Cody DiBenedetto

Department Of Corrections · 2 records · 2024, 2025

Suspended 15 daysmost recent record, 2025 · as reported

DiBenedetto has 2 sustained major discipline records from Dept Of Corrections, spanning 2024 to 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: N.J.A.C. 4A: 2-2.3(a) 4. Chronic or excessive absenteeism or lateness. A1:Unsatisfactory attendance; N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism.

Discipline timeline, 2024 to 2025

AnalysisBar colour is this site's severity tier for the reported sanction.

2 records, 2024 to 2025

Major discipline records reported for Cody DiBenedetto, by year
YearRecordsMost serious sanction reported
20241Suspension
20251Suspension
  • Suspension

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2025[1]

Suspended 15 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

Senior Correctional Police Officer Cody DiBenedetto called out sick on 10/6/25, 10/9/25, 10/31/25, and 11/8/25 at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility without sufficient leave time and was placed in no-pay status. The Department of Corrections deemed this chronic and excessive absenteeism. DiBenedetto received a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action for a 15-day suspension on 12/2/25.

Rank as reported
Senior Correctional Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • (a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17
  • as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On 10/6/25, 10/9/25, 10/31/25, and 11/8/25, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility’s Senior Correctional Officer (SCPO) Cody DiBenedetto called out sick. He did not have sufficient leave time. Therefore, he was placed in “no-pay” status for those dates. This action is deemed to be chronic and . On 12/2/25, SCPO DiBenedetto was issued a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action for a 15-day suspension.

Major discipline · 2024[2]

Suspended 15 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

Senior Correctional Police Officer Cody DiBenedetto was suspended for 15 days by the Dept Of Corrections for chronic or excessive absenteeism. DiBenedetto called out sick on September 23, 26 and 28, 2024 and on October 3 and 4, 2024 without a sufficient leave balance to cover those days. He signed a settlement agreement on December 21, 2024.

Rank as reported
Senior Correctional Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
N.J.A.C. 4A: 2-2.3(a) 4. or lateness. A1:Unsatisfactory attendance.
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On the following dates Officer Dibenedetto called out sick: September 23, 26, 28, 2024 and October 3, and 4, 2024. Officer DiBenedetto did not have sufficient leave balance to cover these days. This action is considered to be chronic and . Officer DiBenedetto signed a settlement agreement on this matter on December 21, 2024.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.
  • Michael Anello · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 15 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Dominick Aneses · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 30 days

    Sustained charge(s): NJAC 4a:2-2.3(a) General Causes (1) Incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7)

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Malcolm Austin · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Malcolm Austin · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 15 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Malcolm Austin · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

Other officers at Department Of Corrections

433 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

All 433 at the Department Of Corrections page

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[4]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$92,951
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
9 years, 8 months

How to read this

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Questions and answers

What is a summary of Cody DiBenedetto's major discipline record?

DiBenedetto has 2 sustained major discipline records from Dept Of Corrections, spanning 2024 to 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: N.J.A.C. 4A: 2-2.3(a) 4. Chronic or excessive absenteeism or lateness. A1:Unsatisfactory attendance; N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism.

What is Cody DiBenedetto's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?

Cody DiBenedetto has 2 major discipline records at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024, 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Cody DiBenedetto's base salary on record?

Cody DiBenedetto's reported base salary is $92,951, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Cody DiBenedetto has 9 years, 8 months of reported service.

How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Cody DiBenedetto 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 Cody DiBenedetto individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 601. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1373. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  3. [3]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 601. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. The timeline counts rows 601, 1373.
  4. [4]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 212161, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/.
  5. [5]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/.