SCPO Kirksey received an 8-day suspension from the Youth Justice Commission. The record found that Kirksey violated the agency's Suicide Prevention Secure Care Facilities policy by not properly conducting security checks on a resident who was on 15-minute close observation status. The report also substantiated that Kirksey misrepresented the Special Observation Status Monitoring Record by indicating that 15-minute checks were conducted on the resident at 9:15pm, 9:30pm, and 9:45pm.
1. , , or Failure to Perform Duties 12. HR: 19.7 E1 Violation of a rule
regulation
policy
procedure
order
statute or administrative decision ED:01.11 Suicide Prevention Secure Care Facilities
Separated while IA pending
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
SCPO Kirksey violated the YJC Suicide Prevention Secure Care Facilities Policy by not properly conducting security checks on a resident who was on a 15-minute close observation status. Additionally, the report substantiated that SCPO Kirksey misrepresented the YJC Special Observation Status Monitoring Record by indicating that 15 minutes checks were conducted on the resident at 9:15pm, 9:30pm, and 9:45pm.
Sustained charge(s): 6. Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee 12. Other Sufficient Cause HR 19.7 C12 Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee HR 19.7 E1 Violation of…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): 6. Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee. 12. Other Sufficient Cause. HR: 19.7 C12 Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee. 2. Insubordination.…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
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Police Transparency NJ, "Stephan Kirksey, Youth Justice Commission," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/stephan-kirksey-youth-justice-commission/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Stephan Kirksey's major discipline record?
SCPO Kirksey received an 8-day suspension from the Youth Justice Commission. The record found that Kirksey violated the agency's Suicide Prevention Secure Care Facilities policy by not properly conducting security checks on a resident who was on 15-minute close observation status. The report also substantiated that Kirksey misrepresented the Special Observation Status Monitoring Record by indicating that 15-minute checks were conducted on the resident at 9:15pm, 9:30pm, and 9:45pm.
What is Stephan Kirksey's major discipline record at Youth Justice Commission?
Stephan Kirksey has one major discipline record at Youth Justice Commission in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Stephan Kirksey's base salary on record?
Stephan Kirksey's reported base salary is $80,748, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Stephan Kirksey has 4 years of reported service.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 783. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 211355, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩