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Merilus Mica

Department Of Corrections · 1 record · 2021

Suspended 60 days2021 · as reported

Senior Corrections Officer Merilus Mica received a 60-day suspension from the Department of Corrections in 2021. The record states Mica failed to act during an incident in which a custody supervisor was under physical attack by an inmate, described as neglect of duty. The agency did not provide the formal sustained charges for this record.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2021[1]

Suspended 60 days
Rank as reported
Senior Corrections Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
not provided
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

- Failed to act during an incident where a custody supervisor was under physical attack by an inmate.

Similar records

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  • James Lawson · Department Of Corrections · 2021

    Suspended 30 days

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  • Robert Mccormack · Department Of Corrections · 2021

    Suspended 45 days

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  • Gilbert Toro · Department Of Corrections · 2021

    Suspended 30 days

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  • Corey King · Department Of Corrections · 2021

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  • Tatiana Harper · Department Of Corrections · 2021

    Suspended 15 days

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Other officers at Department Of Corrections

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Compensation and pension

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Questions and answers

What is a summary of Merilus Mica's major discipline record?

Senior Corrections Officer Merilus Mica received a 60-day suspension from the Department of Corrections in 2021. The record states Mica failed to act during an incident in which a custody supervisor was under physical attack by an inmate, described as neglect of duty. The agency did not provide the formal sustained charges for this record.

What is Merilus Mica's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?

Merilus Mica has one major discipline record at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Merilus Mica 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 Merilus Mica individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2708. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [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/.