On multiple dates in May, June and July 2025, New Jersey State Prison Senior Correctional Police Officer Travis Thompson called out sick and refused to work mandatory overtime without sufficient sick leave time, which the Department of Corrections deemed chronic or excessive absenteeism. Thompson signed a Last Chance settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on September 9, 2025.
A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse E1 - Violation of a rule
regulation
policy
procedure
order or administrative decision
Separated while IA pending
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 5/4/25, 5/5/25, 5/6/25, 6/16/25, 6/17/25, 6/18/25, 6/22/25, 6/24/25, 7/6/25, 7/7/25, 7/8/25, 7/9/25 and 7/10/25, New Jersey State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Travis Thompson called out sick and refused to work mandatory overtime. SCPO Thompson did not have sufficient sick leave time to support the absences. This was deemed . SCPO Thompson signed a Last Chance settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 9/9/25.
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, "Travis Thompson, Department Of Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/travis-thompson-dept-of-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Travis Thompson's major discipline record?
On multiple dates in May, June and July 2025, New Jersey State Prison Senior Correctional Police Officer Travis Thompson called out sick and refused to work mandatory overtime without sufficient sick leave time, which the Department of Corrections deemed chronic or excessive absenteeism. Thompson signed a Last Chance settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on September 9, 2025.
What is Travis Thompson's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Travis Thompson 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 Travis Thompson 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 Travis Thompson individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 744. 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/. ↩