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What Is an SID Investigation in a New Jersey State Prison?
SID stands for Special Investigations Division, which is the internal affairs unit within the New Jersey Department of Corrections.…

SID stands for Special Investigations Division, which is the internal affairs unit within the New Jersey Department of Corrections. When an inmate is flagged for a SID investigation, it means something serious enough has occurred or been alleged that it requires a formal investigation beyond what the regular disciplinary process handles. This is not a routine write-up. SID gets involved when the situation involves potential criminal conduct, serious security threats, gang activity, contraband operations, or other matters that rise above...
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