New Jersey Department of Corrections

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The New Jersey Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for operating New Jersey’s prison system and overseeing the custody, care, and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals.

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New Jersey Department of Corrections canonical 5
NJDOC 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
state corrections department
aimsTo enhance public safety in New Jersey
reduce recidivism among formerly incarcerated individuals
appliesPolicy New Jersey criminal justice policies related to corrections
collaboratesWith New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety
New Jersey State Parole Board
county correctional agencies in New Jersey
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employs civilian staff
correctional officers
focusesOn inmate rehabilitation and treatment programs
institutional security in New Jersey state prisons
safe and humane confinement of incarcerated individuals
follows New Jersey statutes related to corrections and incarceration
governs rules and regulations for New Jersey state prisons
hasAbbreviation New Jersey Department of Corrections self-linksurface differs
surface form: NJDOC
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.nj.gov/corrections/
headquartersLocation Trenton, New Jersey
implements state laws governing incarceration in New Jersey
jurisdiction New Jersey, United States
surface form: State of New Jersey
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Mercer County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Trenton, New Jersey
surface form: Trenton
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
operatesIn New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
oversees New Jersey state correctional facilities
certain community correctional programs in New Jersey
state prisons in New Jersey
partOf Government of New Jersey NERFINISHED
providesService educational programs for incarcerated individuals
inmate classification
inmate medical services coordination
inmate mental health services coordination
reentry and transitional services for incarcerated individuals
vocational training for incarcerated individuals
responsibleFor care of incarcerated individuals in New Jersey state prisons
custody of incarcerated individuals in New Jersey state prisons
rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals in New Jersey state prisons
state prison system in New Jersey
sector corrections
criminal justice
public safety
subjectTo New Jersey Legislature budgetary authority
oversight by the Governor of New Jersey
subordinateTo executive branch of the Government of New Jersey
surface form: Executive branch of the Government of New Jersey
uses inmate identification and tracking systems
institutional classification and security level systems

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Government of the State of New Jersey hasDepartment New Jersey Department of Corrections
New Jersey State Prison operator New Jersey Department of Corrections
New Jersey State Prison managedBy New Jersey Department of Corrections
New Jersey State Prison governingBody New Jersey Department of Corrections
executive branch of the Government of New Jersey includesBody New Jersey Department of Corrections
New Jersey Department of Corrections hasAbbreviation New Jersey Department of Corrections self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: NJDOC