(a) General Causes (6) a public employee (12) HRB 84-17, as amended C11 - an employee C19 - Discourtesy to public, visitors, incarcerated persons, residents, or clients.
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Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
On 1/4/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer Habeebah Westry used profanities and made demeaning statements toward another officer inside the Northern State Prison lobby while visitors, including children, were present. The Department of Corrections sustained charges of conduct unbecoming an employee and discourtesy. Westry signed a settlement agreement for a 10-day suspension on 3/12/25.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 1/4/25, Northern State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Habeebah Westry was reported to be loud, unprofessional, and inappropriate when interreacting with another SCPO. SCPO Westry used profanities, made demeaning statements, and antagonized the other SCPO inside the Northern State Prison lobby when visitors, including children, were present. SCPO Westry signed a settlement agreement on 3/12/25, for a 10-day suspension.
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 759. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 213539, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩