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Prison officers would have to wear body cams under bill passed swiftly by N.J. panel


Prison officers would have to wear body cams under bill passed swiftly by N.J. panel
Updated May 18, 2021;
A group of New Jersey lawmakers swiftly approved several prison reforms Tuesday, including a mandate that all officers wear body cameras behind bars and a new criminal penalty for staff who retaliate against prisoners making complaints.
The six bills passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee in less than an hour without a single “no” vote, including some proposals that had stalled for months.
Many were directed at the state’s only women’s facility, which is likely to soon come under federal oversight and where 10 officers have been charged in a growing criminal probe over alleged beatings. ....

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NJ moving toward allowing those convicted of drug felonies to receive General Assistance


After serving three years in prison for selling a small amount of Xanax pills, Charles Thompson found even worse accommodations upon his release in 2015: the sand under the Atlantic City Boardwalk.
“I couldn’t get housing and I hated shelters,” said Thompson, 60, of Atlantic City. “So I slept for months with the ‘possums, raccoons, and squirrels. There was no General Assistance to help me.”
People convicted of felony drug distribution in New Jersey cannot receive GA, a program that gives low-income adults with no dependent children a monthly stipend of $185, as well as job training. Thanks to a strange quirk of law, anyone who completes a prison sentence for a non-drug distribution felony — including a violent crime — can get GA. People convicted of drug possession may receive GA. ....

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