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

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    Corrections acquired a number of older state-owned properties from other agencies during the 1970s, some with expansive acreage and Edwardian structures, such as the Adirondack Correctional Facility in 1971 (originally the Ray Brook Sanatorium, founded in 1904) the Otisville Correctional Facility in 1976 (on the grounds of a former tuberculosis ...

  3. New York City Department of Correction - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Correction was first founded as a separate entity in New York City in 1895 after a split from the Department of Public Charities and Correction. [2] Roosevelt Island, then called Blackwell's Island, was the main penal institution under the jurisdiction of the DOC until the 1930s when it was closed.

  4. List of United States state correction agencies - Wikipedia

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    Alabama Department of Corrections; Alaska Department of Corrections; Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry; Arkansas Department of Correction; California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Colorado Department of Corrections; Connecticut Department of Correction; Delaware Department of Correction

  5. Massachusetts Department of Correction - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Department of Correction is responsible for the custody of about 8,292 prisoners (as of January 2020) [3] throughout 13 correctional facilities [4] and is the 5th largest state agency in the state of Massachusetts, [5] employing over 4,800 people (about 3,200 of whom are sworn correctional officers [6]). The Massachusetts ...

  6. Virginia Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    By an act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1944, the VADOC was officially formed out of the former Virginia Department of Welfare and Institutions, the Virginia Parole Board, and the Virginia Department of Probation and Parole Services. Today, the VADOC oversees all operations of the Commonwealth's corrections facilities.

  7. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Training Academy serves as a training area for prison employees working for the state and county. [14] It is located in Mount Joy Township , Lancaster County , [ 15 ] [ 16 ] near Elizabethtown and 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Harrisburg .

  8. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

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    According to the Department's official Web site, "there are more than 148,000 adult parolees and 3,800 juvenile parolees supervised by the CDCR." [7] A 2002 article found that "California's growth in the numbers of people on parole supervision—and in the numbers whose parole has been revoked—has far exceeded the growth in the rest of the ...

  9. New Jersey Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The New Jersey Department of Corrections operates 9 correctional facilities, 11 Residential Community Release Programs, and 1 Assessment Center. The department is headquartered in Trenton. The NJDOC's facilities house a combined total of 20,000 inmates in minimum, medium and maximum security levels.