New Jersey S1428 mandates the inclusion of questions on civil service exams for law enforcement officers to identify implicit racial bias.
New Jersey S1428 requires the Civil Service Commission to include questions on the civil service examination for entry-level law enforcement officers designed to identify implicit bias, particularly racial bias. This applies to candidates for municipal and county police officers, adult and juvenile correctional police officers, sheriff’s officers, and other law enforcement positions. The inclusion of these questions aims to address unconscious attitudes or stereotypes that may affect understanding, actions, and decisions.
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