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Section 30:1B-6.13 - Additional training for correctional police officers.

NJ Rev Stat § 30:1B-6.13 (2019) (N/A)
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30:1B-6.13 Additional training for correctional police officers.

1. a. In addition to the duties of the commissioner set forth in section 6 of P.L.1976, c.98 (C.30:1B-6), the commissioner shall institute a mandatory annual in-service training program of at least 20 hours for each correctional police officer in every State correctional facility.

b. At least four hours of the mandatory 20 hours of training required by subsection a. of this section shall include training in:

(1) sexual assault, sexual abuse, and sexual harassment prevention as required pursuant to the provisions of the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA);

(2) non-fraternization and undue familiarity; and

(3) conditioning and manipulation awareness.

c. Sixteen hours of the training required by subsection a. of this section shall be dedicated to topics chosen by the training department of each State correctional facility from a list of approved courses developed by the commissioner.

d. The training required in subsection a. of this section shall be in addition to firearms qualification training and use-of force training.

L.2019, c.410, s.1.

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