Burlington County Jail

Good Behavior

Interview with Jon and tony


JM: Did you get off early based on good behavior?
Jon: No i did straight time since it was only 32 days sentence..
tony: no because i lost it because i got in a fight

JM: What is the most time off you can receive for good behavior?
Jon: Im not sure i never got out early on any charge before..
tony: its based on the amount of time you get, on 1 year you get 60 days off, then if you get a job you can get more time off but to get a job you need to be sentenced, with a job and good time it takes 11 days a month off your sentence

JM: What types of actions do you need to avoid in order to get time off?
Jon: Fighting, Disrespecting co's (correction officers) and basic disobedience as far as rules even smoking can get you into trouble its illegal in jail in new jersey..
tony: get a job, stay out of trouble and avoid the gang life being a gang member my self i can tell you it aint worth it.