N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:4-8.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 10A:4-8.3 - Composition of the Adjustment Committee

(a) The Adjustment Committee shall be composed of at least three persons which shall include:

1. A supervisory custody staff member of the rank of Captain or above (or a Lieutenant in case of a Captain's absence);

2. A correctional facility supervisor from the medical, administrative, social services, educational or treatment staff; and

3. A civilian line staff member.

(b) A staff member shall not participate as a member of the Adjustment Committee if the Committee is hearing an incident that the staff member has reported and/or investigated.

(c) A staff member witnessing an incident under consideration should not participate as a member of the Adjustment Committee unless the incident has been so widely witnessed that virtually every staff member has witnessed it in whole or in part.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:4-8.3

Amended by R.1996 d.237, effective 5/20/1996.
See: 28 N.J.R. 1464(a), 28 N.J.R. 2555(b).
Amended by R.2006 d.398, effective 11/20/2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 3121(a), 38 N.J.R. 4867(a).
In (c) and (d), substituted "participate" for "sit".
Amended by R.2008 d.97, effective 4/21/2008.
See: 40 N.J.R. 85(a), 40 N.J.R. 2111(b).
In the introductory paragraph of (a), deleted ", other than the Adjustment Committee of the Capital Sentence Unit (C.S.U.)" preceding "shall be composed".
Amended by R.2009 d.74, effective 3/2/2009.
See: 40 N.J.R. 6374(a), 41 N.J.R. 1052(b).
Deleted former (b); and recodified former (c) and (d) as (b) and (c).