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John Morris

Department Of Corrections · 1 record · 2025

Suspended 15 days2025 · as reported

On 2/14/25, 2/20/25, 4/24/25 and 6/15/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer John Morris filled out Partially Completed Shift Relief Forms at South Woods State Prison, the Dept Of Corrections reported. The four early releases within a six-month period violated department rules and regulations. Morris signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 8/14/25.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2025[1]

Suspended 15 days
Rank as reported
Senior Correctional Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • (a) General Causes (12) HRB 84-17
  • as amended E1 - Violation of a rule
  • regulation
  • policy
  • procedure
  • order or administrative decision
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On 2/14/25, 2/20/25, 4/24/25 and 6/15/25, South Woods State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) John Morris filled out a Partially Completed Shift Relief Forms. SCPO Morris had four early releases within a six-month period which violated the New Jersey Department of Corrections rules and regulations. SCPO Morris signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 8/14/25.

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    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

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  • Dominick Aneses · Department Of Corrections · 2025

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  • Malcolm Austin · Department Of Corrections · 2025

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  • 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

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Compensation and pension

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Questions and answers

What is a summary of John Morris's major discipline record?

On 2/14/25, 2/20/25, 4/24/25 and 6/15/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer John Morris filled out Partially Completed Shift Relief Forms at South Woods State Prison, the Dept Of Corrections reported. The four early releases within a six-month period violated department rules and regulations. Morris signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 8/14/25.

What is John Morris's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?

John Morris has one major discipline record at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

How large is Department Of Corrections, the department John Morris 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 John Morris individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 690. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [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/.