New Jersey § 52:17b-4
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§ 52:17b-4.
a. Each State law enforcement agency, including the Division of State Police, shall
annually report to the Attorney General and each municipal and county law enforcement
agency in this State shall annually report to the county prosecutor with jurisdiction
over the agency a report containing: (1) the age, gender, race, and ethnicity of the law enforcement officers currently
appointed to the law enforcement agency; (2) the age, gender, race, and ethnicity of applicants for a law enforcement officer
position in the preceding calendar year; (3) the age, gender, race, and ethnicity of applicants appointed to the agency in
the preceding calendar year; (4) the reasons for denying applicants an appointment to the law enforcement agency;
and (5) the age, gender, race, and ethnicity of each law enforcement officer promoted
within the agency in the preceding calendar year, including the position to which
the officer was promoted. b. Each municipal law enforcement agency shall publish in the agency's annual report
the information required by subsection a. of this section. c. Each county prosecutor shall publish in the county prosecutor's annual report the
information required by subsection a. of this section for each county law enforcement
agency within the jurisdiction of the county prosecutor. d. Each State law enforcement agency shall publish in the agency's annual report the
information required by subsection a. of this section. e. The county prosecutor shall forward the information required in subsection a. of
this section to the Attorney General. The Attorney General shall collect, gather, assemble, and collate the information
required in subsection a. of this section into an annual report to be issued to the
Governor and, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c. 164 (C:52:14-19.1), to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the General Assembly. f. The Attorney General shall post on the official Internet web site of the Department
of Law and Public Safety each annual report required by subsection e. of this section.
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