District of Columbia Department of Corrections

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corrections department government agency

The District of Columbia Department of Corrections is the local government agency responsible for operating the jail and detention facilities and overseeing the custody and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals in Washington, D.C.

Aliases (1)

District of Columbia Jail ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	corrections department → government agency →
abbreviation	DC DOC →
appliesPolicy	District of Columbia laws and regulations → local corrections policies →
collaboratesWith	Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency → Federal Bureau of Prisons → Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia →
country	United States →
employs	civilian staff → correctional officers →
hasPurpose	custody of incarcerated individuals in Washington, D.C. → public safety in the District of Columbia → rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals in Washington, D.C. →
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. →
industry	corrections → criminal justice →
jurisdiction	District of Columbia → Washington, D.C. →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	District of Columbia →
operates	Central Detention Facility → Correctional Treatment Facility → District of Columbia Jail →
parentOrganization	District of Columbia government →
partOf	District of Columbia public safety agencies →
responsibleFor	coordinating with D.C. Superior Court regarding detainees → coordinating with federal agencies regarding D.C. inmates in federal custody → coordinating with the U.S. Marshals Service regarding detainees → custody of sentenced misdemeanants in Washington, D.C. → detention of pretrial detainees in Washington, D.C. → ensuring safety of staff and inmates in D.C. jail facilities → inmate classification → inmate housing → inmate programs and services → inmate transportation within the District of Columbia → intake and release processing for D.C. jail inmates → maintaining inmate records for D.C. jail population → maintaining jail security in Washington, D.C. → operation of jail facilities in Washington, D.C. → providing access to medical services for inmates through contracted providers → providing access to mental health services for inmates through contracted providers → reentry preparation for incarcerated individuals → short-term incarceration in Washington, D.C. →
serviceArea	District of Columbia →
uses	detention facilities → jail facilities →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Government of the District of Columbia →	hasAgency
District of Columbia Department of Corrections ("District of Columbia Jail") →	operates