New Jersey A1903 prohibits retaliation against inmates who report sexual abuse in state correctional facilities and criminalizes retaliation and.
New Jersey A1903 mandates the establishment of a secure, reliable, and confidential method for inmates to report complaints of sexual assault, harassment, physical violence, and mental abuse by correctional officers and staff. The bill prohibits punitive measures against inmates who file such complaints, including transfers to administrative segregation or temporary close custody and changes in job assignments. It also criminalizes retaliation against inmates who report abuse and failure to report abuse by correctional officers or staff.
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