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  2. Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 - Wikipedia

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    The Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (or PAIA; Act No. 2 of 2000) is a freedom of information law in South Africa. It gives the constitutional right of access to any information held by the State and any information held by private bodies that is required for the exercise and protection of any rights .

  3. My Vote Counts v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services

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    That application failed insofar as it was couched in terms of the constitutional right of access to information, which is regulated by the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (PAIA); a majority of the Constitutional Court held that, under the principle of subsidiarity, My Vote Counts was required to lodge a frontal challenge the ...

  4. Department of Correctional Services (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Correctional Services is a department of the South African government. It is responsible for running South Africa's prison system. The department has about 34,000 staff and is responsible for the administration of 240 prisons, which accommodates about 189,748 inmates.

  5. New York State Department of Corrections and Community ...

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    NYS Dept. of Correctional Services (1971–2011) The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ( NYSDOCCS ) is the department of the New York State government [ 3 ] that administers the state prison and parole system, including 42 prisons funded by the state government.

  6. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

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    Correctional Officers and Parole Agents are sworn Peace Officers per California Penal code sections 830.5, as their primary duties are to provide public safety and correctional services in and outside of state prison grounds, state-operated medical facilities, and camps while engaged in the performance of their duties.

  7. American Correctional Association - Wikipedia

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    American Correctional Association logo. The American Correctional Association (ACA; called the National Prison Association before 1954) is a private, non-profit, non-governmental trade association and accrediting body for the corrections industry, the oldest and largest such association in the world.

  8. List of United States state correction agencies - Wikipedia

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    Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; Massachusetts Department of Correction; Michigan Department of Corrections; Minnesota Department of Corrections; Mississippi Department of Corrections; Missouri Department of Corrections; Montana Department of Corrections; Nebraska Department of Correctional Services; Nevada ...

  9. Corrections - Wikipedia

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    "Corrections" is also the name of a field of academic study concerned with the theories, policies, and programs pertaining to the practice of corrections. Its object of study includes personnel training and management as well as the experiences of those on the other side of the fence — the unwilling subjects of the correctional process. [1]