Government
The New York City Department of Correction Youthful Offenders
New York, NY | www.nyc.doc.gov
About Us
The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) provides for the care, custody, and control of persons accused of crimes or convicted and sentenced to one year or less of jail time.The Department manages 12 inmate facilities, 9 of which are located on Rikers Island. In addition, the Department operates two hospital Prison Wards (Bellevue and Elmhurst hospitals) and court holding facilities in Criminal, Supreme, and Family Court in each borough.During Fiscal Year 2015, the Department handled over 67,000 admissions and managed an average daily inmate population of approximately 10,240 individuals.
The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) provides for the care, custody, and control of persons accused of crimes or convicted and sentenced to one year or less of jail time.The Department manages 12 inmate facilities, 9 of which are…
Issue Areas Include
- Animals
- Children & Youth
- Prison Reform
- Volunteering
Location
- New York, NY None, United States
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