Utah Department of Corrections
- Utah Department of Corrections
Utah Department of Corrections, or UDC, is a government agency dedicated to the management and supervision of convicted felons in the State of Utah. It is currently led by the Executive Director Tom Patterson.[Utah Department of Corrections. (2007, January 16). "About the Utah Department of Corrections". Retrieved March 31, 2007, from http://corrections.utah.gov/about.html] ] Divisions
The Utah Department of Corrections is made up of several divisions and facilities.[Utah Department of Corrections. (2006, December 19). "Utah Department of Corrections Facilities". Retrieved March 31, 2007, from http://corrections.utah.gov/corrections/facilities/] ] Adult Probation and Parole
This division is made up of six correctional centers located in Bonneville, Fremont, Orange Street, Salt Lake, and two in Northern Utah. Boundaries are guided by seven regions.
Division of Administrative Services
This division is housed in the Utah Department of Corrections Administration Building and manages the UDOC Corrections Training Academy.
Division of Facilities Construction & Management
Managed by the department-wide Division of Facilities Construction & Management, this division manages construction and maintenance to UDOC facilities.
Division of Institutional Operations
The Division of Institutional Operations or DIO manages the State of Utah's two primary correctional facilities, including the Central Utah Correctional Facility and the Utah State Prison.
Facilities
List of Utah state prisons
Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the Utah Department of Corrections, 5 officers have died in the line of duty. [ [http://www.odmp.org/agency/3982-utah-department-of-corrections-utah The Officer Down Memorial Page] ]
See also
*List of United States state correction agencies
*List of law enforcement agencies in Utah
*List of Utah state prisons
*Prison
References
External links
* [http://corrections.utah.gov/ Official site - http://corrections.utah.gov/]
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