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Marquis Fleming

Department Of Corrections · 1 record · 2025

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Major discipline · 2025^[1]

Suspended 30 days

Rank as reported: Senior Correctional Police Officer
Sustained charge(s): (a) General Causes (6) a public employee (12) HRB 84-17, as amended C11- an employee. E1- Violation of a rule, regulation, policy, procedure, order or administrative decision.
Separated while IA pending: No

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

An administrative investigation on 11/3/25 revealed that Senior Correctional Police Officer Marquis Fleming of East Jersey State Prison had made unprofessional and inappropriate posts to his public-facing Instagram account addressing the recent murder of a popular activist, including public opinions the activist had taken regarding race. Fleming was charged administratively with a violation of the Department of Corrections Social Media Policy. On 11/7/25, he signed a settlement agreement for a 30-day suspension.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On 11/3/25, an administrative investigation revealed that East Jersey State Prison's Senior Correctional Police (SCPO) Marquise Fleming had made unprofessional and inappropriate posts to his public-facing Instagram account. The posts addressed the recent murder of a popular activist in a disrespectful manner, in particular, noting public opinions the activist had taken regarding race. As a result of the investigation, SCPO Fleming was charged administratively for the violation of NJDOC Rules and Regulations related to the NJDOC Social Media Policy. On 11/7/25, SCPO Fleming signed a settlement agreement for a 30-day suspension.

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney^[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis): $88,610
Pension fund: Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service: 6 years, 8 months

How to read this

The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.

Sources

[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 620. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 214353, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩