N.J. Admin. Code § 13:95-3.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:95-3.7 - Reports

(a) A custody staff member shall immediately contact his or her shift supervisor and shall complete a JJ-001 Form, Incident Report when he or she participated in, or witnessed, any incident in which:

1. A firearm was discharged outside of the firing range;

2. Physical force, mechanical force or deadly force is used;

3. An individual alleges that serious bodily harm has been inflicted; or

4. Such a report is required by either the Superintendent or the Director of Custody Operations.

(b) The JJ-001 Form, Incident Report shall include the following information:

1. A description of the events leading up to the use of force;

2. A description of the incident;

3. The type of force used;

4. The reason(s) for employing force;

5. A list of all participants and witnesses to the incident;

6. A description of the injuries suffered, if any, and medical treatment given; and

7. Other relevant facts or comments about the incident or conduct of employees or juveniles.

(c) The shift supervisor shall forward, as soon as possible, all such reports to the Office of Investigations and the Director of Custody Operations for review. The Director of Custody Operations shall forward all reports to the Superintendent. The Superintendent shall then report the incident to the Director of Operations.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:95-3.7