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53 cadets graduate from Jersey City Police Department’s Junior Police Academy

Via Hudson County View · Jul 16, 2026, 4:23 PM

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Fifty-three cadets completed the Jersey City Police Department's three-week Junior Police Academy program, culminating in a graduation ceremony held at Franklin L.

Williams Middle School (Public School No. 7). The program featured educational visits from various specialized police units, providing young participants with hands-on experience and exposure to different aspects of law enforcement operations.

Key points

  • 53 cadets successfully completed the Jersey City Police Department's Junior Police Academy
  • The three-week program included visits from specialized units of the JCPD
  • Graduation ceremony took place at Franklin L. Williams Middle School (PS No. 7)
  • The academy introduces young people to various law enforcement career paths and police operations

FAQ

What is the Jersey City Police Department's Junior Police Academy?
It's a three-week educational program designed to introduce young cadets to various aspects of law enforcement, featuring visits from specialized units of the Jersey City Police Department and culminating in a graduation ceremony.
Where did the graduation ceremony take place?
The ceremony was held at Franklin L. Williams Middle School, also known as Public School No. 7 in Jersey City.
How many cadets graduated from the program?
Fifty-three cadets graduated from the Jersey City Police Department's Junior Police Academy program.

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