New Jersey State Police Timeline
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Updated: 12 Oct 2018
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Colonel Clinton L. Pagano was sworn into office as the ninth Superintendent of the State Police.First all female State Police class in the nation graduates from New Jersey State Police Academy.The arrest of Thomas and Carol Manning.Adoption of the AFIS into the State Police Department.Plane crash of flight TWA 800.Operation CombineAviation Unit formedPennsylvania Railroad ExplosionTraffic Bureau createdHerbert Norman Schwarzkopf appointed first Superintendent of State PolicePeriods
During the fall of 1979, the New Jersey State Police embarked on an experimental program to recruit, select, and train an all-female class in an effort to increase the number of women in the enlisted ranks of the Division.Racial tension brought on by the civil rights movement.Newark and Plainfield in a state of panic over violence-stricken communities and riots taking place.Great DepressionProhibition Era
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