New Jersey § 52:17b-77
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-77, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:17b-77.
a. The Department of Law and Public Safety, in consultation with the Department of
Human Services, shall establish a training curriculum designed to prevent suicide
committed by law enforcement officers. The issues addressed in the training curriculum shall include, but not be limited
to, the causes, behaviors, warning signs, and risk factors associated with officer
suicide. In addition, the training curriculum shall: 1) identify appropriate intervention strategies to be used by law enforcement departments
to effectively prevent officer suicide; and 2) provide information concerning programs that offer crisis intervention and counseling
services to law enforcement officers. b. The training curriculum established pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall
be made available to each State, county, and municipal law enforcement department
and each campus police department at an institution of higher education that appoints
law enforcement officers pursuant to P.L.1970, c. 211 ( C.18A:6-4.2 et seq. ) to be used as part of in-service training provided to each law enforcement officer
in this State. The in-service training shall be administered to each law enforcement officer once
every five years following the officer's date of initial appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:17b-77
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Section 52:17b-77 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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