Major discipline · 2025[1]
Suspended 10 days- Rank as reported
- Senior Correctional Police Officer
- Sustained charge(s)
- (a) General Causes (12) HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse E1 - Violation of a rule, regulation, policy, procedure, order or administrative decision
- Separated while IA pending
- No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
On 9/20/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer Dawn Morton refused to complete her mandatory overtime shift at New Jersey State Prison, the Dept Of Corrections reported. Morton was ordered to complete 8 hours of mandatory overtime but did not complete the shift and did not supply medical documentation within the allotted time. She was issued a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action for a 10-day suspension.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 9/20/25, New Jersey State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO)Dawn Morton refused to complete her mandatory overtime shift. She was ordered to complete 8-hours of mandatory overtime but did not complete his shift. SCPO Morton did not supply any medical documentation within the allotted time frame. SCPO Morton was issued a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action for a 10-day suspension.