New Jersey State Park Police of crime, apprehension of criminals, enforcement of criminal and motor vehicle laws of the state, and enforcement of park regulations. State Park Police respond to public safety emergencies and environmental emergencies. They use various methods of patrol, including foot, bike, boat, ATV, and motor patrol. New Jersey State Park Police headquarters is located in Trenton, New Jersey. New Jersey State Park Police The New Jersey State Park Police patrol and protect the State’s 54 parks, forests and recreation areas which encompass more than and are visited by more than 17 million people each year. Their motto is "Protecting New Jersey's
New Jersey Department of Corrections for inmates is six years. 47% of inmates are serving terms of one-to-five years; 17% are serving terms of six-to-nine years; and 33% are serving maximum sentences of 10 years or more. As of January 2003, 984 offenders were serving life sentences, including 14 offenders under capital sentences (Note though that all of these have now been commuted; see New Jersey Capital punishment). New Jersey State Correction Officers, Parole Officers and Corrections Investigators are authorized to exercise peace officer powers statewide. With this authority, Correction Officers are required to enforce NJRS 2C (New Jersey Criminal Code) within the scope of