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1. Who participates in SLAP? Is it safe?

• Individuals sentenced for low level offenses and with minimal risk to public safety (i.e. driving offenses, shoplifting, criminal mischief) are offered the "opportunity" to apply for SLAP in lieu of straight jail time.
• All applicants are screened and interviewed prior to enrollment

2. What type of work do they perform?

General labor and work projects:

• Clean-up, garbage removal, painting
• Weed and grass cutting

3. Do we have to feed SLAP crews?

No, SLAP participants are required to provide their own meal or snacks.

4. Do I have to provide transportation or supervision for SLAP participants?

No SLAP participants are transported and supervised for the duration of the work day.

5. How do I request assistance from SLAP?

Contact the SLAP Office personnel directly:

• Undersheriff Frank J. Cordero via email or at 908-806-5542
• Corporal Gretchen Malone via email or at 908-788-1374

Requests should detail the work and location(s). Provide a contact person(s) responsible for coordination and logistics.