settlement agreement

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY and THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendants. Civil No.: 21-15031 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT I. INTRODUCTION 1. On August 10, 2021, the State of New Jersey, the New Jersey Department of Corrections (“NJDOC”) and the United States of America enter into this Agreement (“Agreement”) with the goal of ensuring that prisoners at the Edna Mahan Correctio