1TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) officially welcomed 139 new Correctional Police Officers into its ranks Tuesday as Class 258 graduated from the department’s Training Academy during a ceremony held at Patriots Theater at the War Memorial.

Governor Phil Murphy and Commissioner Victoria L. Kuhn, Esq. addressed the graduates and their families, honoring the class for completing 17 weeks of rigorous training, including physical fitness, academic coursework, and two weeks of on-the-job field training across NJDOC’s nine correctional facilities.

“These 139 men and women exemplify discipline, dedication, and determination,” said Governor Murphy. “Their commitment ensures that those in our correctional system are provided a safe and stable environment to re

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