As reported by NJ.com, all police officers in New Jersey are now subject to random drug-testing under a directive from the State’s new Attorney General. Police Departments are also required to implement “early warning systems” triggered by problem behavior such as misconduct accusations, lawsuits, domestic abuse and drunken driving under a separate directive announced
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Officers Involved In Fatal Shootings Would Be Identified Under Proposed Law
By Donald C. Barbati on
Posted in Public Employment Labor Law
As reported by NJ.com, a bill before the State Legislature would require state authorities to identify police officers involved in fatal shootings and in-custody deaths within 48 hours of the incident. The public notification requirement was added as an amendment to legislation that would put all fatal police shooting investigations under the State’s Attorney…


