| North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
| Abbreviation |
DOCR |
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| Patch of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. |
| Agency overview |
| Preceding agencies |
- Board of Control
- Board of Administration
- Director of Institutions
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| Legal personality |
Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure |
| Operations jurisdiction* |
State of North Dakota, USA |
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| 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 |
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| 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. |
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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.
[edit] Adult prisons
The department has four different adult prisons in the state of North Dakota:
[edit] 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]
[edit] Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, two officers have died in the line of duty.[9]
[edit] See also
[edit] 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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