Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Leonard Curtis was suspended for 8 days by the Burlington County Department of Corrections in 2022 on a sustained charge of neglect of duty. The agency reported that Curtis, while assigned to hospital detail, removed the shackles from an inmate's leg without verifying with the medical staff and notifying his immediate supervisor before removing them.
Officer was assigned to hospital detail when he removed the shackles from an inmate's leg without verifying with the medical staff and notifying his immediate supervisor prior removing them.
Compensation and pension
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Leonard Curtis's major discipline record?
Officer Leonard Curtis was suspended for 8 days by the Burlington County Department of Corrections in 2022 on a sustained charge of neglect of duty. The agency reported that Curtis, while assigned to hospital detail, removed the shackles from an inmate's leg without verifying with the medical staff and notifying his immediate supervisor before removing them.
What is Leonard Curtis's major discipline record at Burlington County Corrections?
Leonard Curtis has one major discipline record at Burlington County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Leonard Curtis's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Leonard Curtis at Burlington County Corrections.
How does Burlington County Corrections score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Burlington County Corrections in the second-highest fifth of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Leonard Curtis individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2076. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩