Senior Correctional Police Officer Steven Douze of New Jersey State Prison did not complete his mandated shifts on 7/28/25, 8/3/25, and 8/9/25 and failed to provide the proper justification documentation within the allotted time frame, according to the Department of Corrections. Douze was issued a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action and received a 10-day suspension.
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 7/28/25, 8/3/25, and 8/9/25, New Jersey State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Steven Douze did not complete his mandated shifts and failed to provide the proper justification documentation within the allotted time frame. SCPO Douze was issued a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action for a 10-day suspension.
Sustained charge(s): NJAC 4a:2-2.3(a) General Causes (1) Incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7)…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Other officers at Department Of Corrections
433 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Steven Douze, Department Of Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/steven-douze-dept-of-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Steven Douze's major discipline record?
Senior Correctional Police Officer Steven Douze of New Jersey State Prison did not complete his mandated shifts on 7/28/25, 8/3/25, and 8/9/25 and failed to provide the proper justification documentation within the allotted time frame, according to the Department of Corrections. Douze was issued a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action and received a 10-day suspension.
What is Steven Douze's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Steven Douze 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.
What is Steven Douze's base salary on record?
Steven Douze's reported base salary is $72,476, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Steven Douze has 2 years, 1 month of reported service.
How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Steven Douze 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 Steven Douze individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 606. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 213662, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]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/. ↩