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Joseph Coleman

Camden County Department of Corrections · 3 records · 2020, 2021, 2022

Major discipline · 2022[1]

Suspended 50 days
Rank as reported
Sergeant
Sustained charge(s)
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Sergeant Joseph Coleman received a 50-day suspension from the Camden County Department of Corrections in 2022 on a sustained charge of Neglect of Duty. The record states that Coleman was not authorized to use the internet for personal reasons and that he failed to supervise officers assigned to his floor for an extended period of time.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Sergeant Coleman was not authorized to use the internet for personal reasons and he failed to supervise Officers assigned to his floor for an extended period of time.

Major discipline · 2021[2]

Suspended 40 days
Rank as reported
Sergeant
Sustained charge(s)
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

The Camden County Department of Corrections suspended Sergeant Joseph Coleman for 40 days in 2021. The sustained charge was neglect of duty. According to the agency, Coleman failed to report an off-duty MVA to the department.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Failed to report off duty MVA to dept.

Major discipline · 2020[3]

Suspended 6 days
Rank as reported
Sergeant
Sustained charge(s)
not applicable
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

The Camden County Department of Corrections suspended Sergeant Joseph Coleman for 6 days in 2020. According to the agency, Coleman failed to inspect incoming mail properly. A specific sustained charge was not reported.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Failed to inspect incoming Mail properly

Compensation and pension

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Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2118. 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 2468. 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 2815. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩