Officer record · As reported by the employing agency
Hudson County Corrections · 1 record · 2023
Suspended 45 days2023 · as reported
The Hudson County Department of Corrections suspended Officer Juste Pierre for 45 days in 2023. The agency reported that Pierre allowed inmates out of their cells without prior authorization and was reported by supervisors using his cellphone during the inmate count. Pierre also authored a report that contradicted what superiors viewed on the surveillance footage. The sustained charge was conduct unbecoming a public employee.
Major discipline · 2023[1]
Suspended 45 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Pierre allowed inmates out of their cells without prior authorization and was reported by supervisors utilizing his cellphone during the inmate count. Pierre also authored a report contradicting what superiors viewed on the surveillance footage.
Background: Corrections agencies account for a large share of New Jersey's major police discipline.
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 sanction outcome
Lakia Gailliard · Hudson County Corrections · 2023
Suspended 45 daysSustained charge(s): Incompetency, Inefficency or Failure to Perfom Duties
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
James Pagano · Hudson County Corrections · 2023
Suspended 20 daysSustained charge(s): Chronic or Excessive Absenteeism, Insubordination, Neglect of Duty
same agency · same year · 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 sanction outcome
Timothy O'Conner · Hudson County Corrections · 2023
Suspended 35 daysSustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty,
same agency · same year · 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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Police Transparency NJ, "Juste Pierre, Hudson County Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/juste-pierre-hudson-co-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
The Hudson County Department of Corrections suspended Officer Juste Pierre for 45 days in 2023. The agency reported that Pierre allowed inmates out of their cells without prior authorization and was reported by supervisors using his cellphone during the inmate count. Pierre also authored a report that contradicted what superiors viewed on the surveillance footage. The sustained charge was conduct unbecoming a public employee.
Juste Pierre 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.