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Avril D. Richardson

Ex-Corrections Officer From Elizabeth Who Had Sex With Inmate Gets Probation Ex-Corrections Officer From Elizabeth Who Had Sex With Inmate Gets Probation
Ex-Corrections Officer From Elizabeth Who Had Sex With Inmate Gets Probation A former corrections officer at Northern State Prison in Newark was sentenced to three years' probation after admitting she had a sexual relationship with an inmate, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said Friday.  In addition, Avril. D. Richardson, 46, forfeited her job and will be barred from future public employment.  Richardson, an Elizabeth resident, was arrested following an investigation that revealed she had started the relationship in 2016 and that it continued until her arrest in December. Richardson, who was assigned to the unnamed inmate's housing unit, maintained th…