department of corrections
Noun
Meaning
the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
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for a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections
After the vote, state Department of Corrections Secretary confirmed the vote will likely delay the closure of Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake.
Adams, known as “Lupe,” had worked for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation since 2006.
According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), inmate Braydon Lesseos was found unresponsive in his cell with multiple stab wounds on Christmas.
According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the state saves $100 million per year by relying on prison labor to fight wildfires.
ANAMOSA – The Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) said Sunday, an officer was assaulted by an inmate at the Anamosa State Penitentiary at around 6:45 p.m., Saturday.