Officer record · As reported by the employing agency
Hudson County Corrections · 1 record · 2023
Suspended 20 days2023 · as reported
Officer James Pagano was suspended for 20 days by the Hudson County Department of Corrections in 2023. The agency reported that Pagano was marked Absent No Pay on 8/1/2022 after calling out after the one-hour grace period. He then requested vacation days for 8/15, 16, 19, 20 and 21 without enough vacation time in his balance, did not report to work on those days and was again marked Absent No Pay. The sustained charges were chronic or excessive absenteeism, insubordination and neglect of duty.
Major discipline · 2023[1]
Suspended 20 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Pagano was marked Absent No Pay (ANP) on 8/1/2022 after calling out after the one-hour grace period. Subsequently, he requested vacation days for 8/15, 16, 19 20 and 21 without having enough vacation time in his time off balance. He did not report to work on those days and was marked as ANP.
Dario Medina · Hudson County Corrections · 2023
Suspended 20 daysSustained charge(s): Incompetency, Inefficency or Failure to Perfom Duties, Conduct Unbeoming, Neglect of Duty,
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Jahnelly Eckkhardt · Hudson County Corrections · 2023
Suspended 20 daysSustained charge(s): Chronic or Excessive Absenteeism, Insubordination, Neglect of Duty
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Timothy O'Conner · Hudson County Corrections · 2023
Suspended 35 daysSustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty,
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Estefani Ciriaco · Hudson County Corrections · 2023
Suspended 90 daysSustained charge(s): Incompetency, Insubordiation, Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Frank Capoano · Hudson County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 65 daysSustained charge(s): Incompetency, Insubordination, Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty and Other Sufficent Cause
same agency · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
33 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Officer James Pagano was suspended for 20 days by the Hudson County Department of Corrections in 2023. The agency reported that Pagano was marked Absent No Pay on 8/1/2022 after calling out after the one-hour grace period. He then requested vacation days for 8/15, 16, 19, 20 and 21 without enough vacation time in his balance, did not report to work on those days and was again marked Absent No Pay. The sustained charges were chronic or excessive absenteeism, insubordination and neglect of duty.
James Pagano has one major discipline record at Hudson County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.