Senior Correctional Police Officer Scott Chieffo called out sick on 7/30/2025 at Garden State Youth Correctional Facility without sufficient leave time. The Department of Corrections deemed this excessive or chronic absenteeism. Chieffo signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 11/24/25.
On 7/30/2025, Garden State Youth Correctional Facility’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Scott Chieffo called out sick and did not have sufficient leave time to support his absence. This action is deemed to be excessive or chronic absenteeism. On 11/24/25, SCPO Chieffo signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Scott Chieffo's major discipline record?
Senior Correctional Police Officer Scott Chieffo called out sick on 7/30/2025 at Garden State Youth Correctional Facility without sufficient leave time. The Department of Corrections deemed this excessive or chronic absenteeism. Chieffo signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 11/24/25.
What is Scott Chieffo's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Scott Chieffo 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 Scott Chieffo 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 Scott Chieffo individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 576. 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/. ↩