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About the Cape May County Sheriff’s
Office
According to the Cape May County Sheriff’s
Office, "while the basic functions of the
Office of the Sheriff being the maintenance of
law and order, the sale of property and the
overseeing of the county correction facility,
have remained the same for several hundred
years; many other duties have been added in
response to the need for service.
The Office of the Sheriff consists of trained
officers and professional civilian staff. The
Law Enforcement Division has responsibility for
court related duties such as the safety of
persons using and working in the County Court
House, services of court papers, transportation
of jurors, execution of court ordered sale of
property and the collection of court ordered
judgments.
Additional services structured within the Law
Enforcement Division are Child Support Warrant
Service, Crime Prevention Unit , Victim
Assistance Unit, Search and Rescue/K-9 Unit,
Park Unit, Transportation Unit, I.D. Unit and
other related sub units.
The Correctional Division has the primary
function of the security and rehabilitation of
inmates housed in the Cape May County
Correctional Facility. Other significant
programs in the Correctional Division are the
Sheriff's Labor Assistance Program, Electronic
Monitoring Program, GED Program, Religous
Services, Bible study, Alcoholics Anonymous,
Narcotics Anonymous, Anger Management and
Relapse Services, etc.
A new Correctional Center has been
constructed at the same location as the
previous jail and opened for service on January
14th 2019. The new Correctional Center
incorporates the latest in correctional center
technology and design and can hold over 300
inmates."
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Books authored by law enforcement
officials of the Cape May County
Sheriff's Office
(New Jersey)
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