- North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
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North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Abbreviation DOCR Patch of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Agency overview Preceding agencies - Board of Control
- Board of Administration
- Director of Institutions
Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Jurisdictional structure Operations jurisdiction* State of North Dakota, USA Map of North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's jurisdiction. Size 70,762 square miles (183,270 km2) Population 646,844 (2009 est.)[1] General nature Operational structure Headquarters Bismarck, North Dakota Agency executive Leann Bertsch, Director Website DOCR website Footnotes * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR) provides prison services for the state of North Dakota. The Division of Field Services supervises parolees through 14 field offices.[2] DOCR also has a Division of Juvenile Services providing supervision and case management of delinquent youth of the state.[3] The agency has its headquarters in Bismarck.[4]
The Director of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is Leann Bertsch.
Contents
Adult prisons
The department has four different adult prisons in the state of North Dakota:
- North Dakota State Penitentiary - Bismarck
- Missouri River Correctional Center - Bismarck
- James River Correctional Center - Jamestown
- Dakota Women's Correctional and Rehabilitation Center - New England
Division of Juvenile Services
The Division of Juvenile Services (DJS) provides juvenile correctional services. The agency operates the North Dakota Youth Correctional Center and maintains eight regional community offices.[5] The North Dakota Youth Correctional Center is partially in Mandan and partially in unincorporated Morton County.[6][7][8]
Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, two officers have died in the line of duty.[9]
See also
- List of United States state correction agencies
- List of law enforcement agencies in North Dakota
- Prison
References
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009". United States Census Bureau. http://www.census.gov/popest/states/tables/NST-EST2008-01.csv. Retrieved 2009-01-31.
- ^ National Insititute of Corrections Website
- ^ National Alliance to End Homelessness Website
- ^ "Welcome to Corrections and Rehabilitation..." North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Retrieved on December 7, 2009.
- ^ "Juvenile Corrections." North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Retrieved on August 23, 2010.
- ^ "North Dakota Youth Correctional Center." North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
- ^ "Zoning Map." City of Mandan. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
- ^ "Mandan city, North Dakota." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
- ^ The Officer Down Memorial Page
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