NJ Dept. of Corrections

Lawsuit Filings

Inmate Files Extortion Class Action Against New Jersey DOC, Battery Vendors Over Power Cord Rule Change

December 26, 2017 A female plaintiff has sued NJ's DOC and others over a rule change banning power cords, and mandating inmates purchase batteries from vendors.

Special Treatment Unit Detainees File Civil Rights Class Action in NJ

October 24, 2016 Gary Lanigan, the commissioner of the Department of Corrections for the State of New Jersey (DOC), and a host of others were hit with a class action.