On 12/6/24, Senior Correctional Police Officer Keith Biney was assigned to the incarcerated persons detail at Garden State Correctional Facility and returned to the institution stating he was not feeling well, sweating and dizzy. Biney did not inform his supervisor or partner before returning and made the decision to return on his own. He then wrote a Special Custody Report stating that he had informed his supervisor and partner. The matter was settled for a 30 working-day suspension on 3/25/25.
(a) General Causes (6) a public employee (12) HRB 84-17
as amended B2 -
loafing
idleness or willful failure to devote attention to tasks which could result in danger to persons or property C8 - Falsification: intentional misstatement of material fact in connection with work
employment application
attendance or in any record
report
investigation r other proceeding C11 - an employee D7 - Violation of administrative procedures and/or regulations involving safety and security E1 - Violation of a rule
regulation
policy
procedure
order or administrative decision.
Separated while IA pending
No
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 12/6/24, Garden State Correctional Facility's Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Keith Biney was assigned to the incarcerated persons detail. He returned to the institution stating that he was not feeling well, sweating and feeling dizzy. Prior to SCPO Biney's return to the facility, he did not inform his supervisor or partner of his medical condition and made the unilateral decision to return to the facility. SCPO Biney wrote a Special Custody Report wherein he stated that he informed his supervisor and partner prior to returning to the institution. This matter was settled for a 30-working day on 3/25/25.
Sustained charge(s): NJAC 4a:2-2.3(a) General Causes (1) Incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7)…
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C.4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7) Neglect of duty (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as…
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): NJAC 4a:2-2.3(a) General Causes (1) Incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7)…
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N. J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (7) Neglect of duty (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended B2 - Neglect of duty, loafing,…
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C.4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended B2 - Neglect…
same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
Other officers at Department Of Corrections
433 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, "Keith Biney, Department Of Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/keith-biney-dept-of-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Keith Biney's major discipline record?
On 12/6/24, Senior Correctional Police Officer Keith Biney was assigned to the incarcerated persons detail at Garden State Correctional Facility and returned to the institution stating he was not feeling well, sweating and dizzy. Biney did not inform his supervisor or partner before returning and made the decision to return on his own. He then wrote a Special Custody Report stating that he had informed his supervisor and partner. The matter was settled for a 30 working-day suspension on 3/25/25.
What is Keith Biney's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Keith Biney 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.
What is Keith Biney's base salary on record?
Keith Biney's reported base salary is $114,697, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Keith Biney has 23 years, 11 months of reported service.
How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Keith Biney 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 Keith Biney individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 566. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 215230, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]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/. ↩