On 6/25/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer Keisha McGee refused a Correctional Police Lieutenant's orders to pat down a female in custody and civilian staff entering the secured perimeter at Northern State Prison, the Dept Of Corrections reported. McGee stated she would not pat down anyone unless a supervisor was present, which led the lieutenant to conduct the searches and McGee to be pulled from the post and reassigned. She signed a settlement agreement for a 10-day suspension on 10/20/25.
as amended C9- : Intentional disobedience or refusal to accept order
assaulting or resisting authority
disrespect or use of insulting or abusive language to supervisor. C11- an employee. E1- Violation of a rule
regulation
policy
procedure
order or administrative decision.
Separated while IA pending
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 6/25/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Keisha McGee was assigned to the Northern State Prison’s ACSU Lobby. SCPO McGee refused the orders of a Correctional Police Lieutenant (CPL) to pat down a female custody and civilian staff members as they entered the secured perimeter. SCPO McGee stated that she would not pat down anyone unless a supervisor was present. This caused a CPL to conduct the pat down searches and for SCPO McGee to be pulled from the post and reassigned. SCPO McGee signed a settlement agreement for a 10-day suspension on 10/20/25.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Keisha McGee's major discipline record?
On 6/25/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer Keisha McGee refused a Correctional Police Lieutenant's orders to pat down a female in custody and civilian staff entering the secured perimeter at Northern State Prison, the Dept Of Corrections reported. McGee stated she would not pat down anyone unless a supervisor was present, which led the lieutenant to conduct the searches and McGee to be pulled from the post and reassigned. She signed a settlement agreement for a 10-day suspension on 10/20/25.
What is Keisha McGee's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Keisha McGee 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 Keisha McGee 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 Keisha McGee individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 678. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[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/. ↩