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: New York Public Personnel LawTermination recommended for employee found guilty of providing marijuana to a juvenile held a secure facility
Dep't of Juvenile Justice v. Bodden, OATH Index No. 202/09 (Oct. 21, 2008)
Administrative Law Judge Kevin Casey recommended termination for a juvenile counselor with the Department of Juvenile Justice who provided marijuana and matches to a juvenile resident of a secure facility, explaining that the counselor had breached the trust placed in him and undermined the agency's mission.
The judge found unconvincing Dino Bodden's uncorroborated claim that he had merely handed the resident a strip of paper with some phone numbers on it that the resident had earlier given to him for safekeeping.
[For the full text of the decision, click on the title of the decision.]
Full post as published by New York Public Personnel Law on December 02, 2008 (boomark / email).
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