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2012
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Delaware Department of Correction Policy Manual
Delaware Dept. of Corrections (Smyrna, DE).
This website provides access to policies of the Delaware Department of Correction. Policies are organized into eleven chapters: purpose and goals; statutory and legal authorization; programs and services; decision-making relating to offenders; rights of offenders; planning, information systems, evaluation and research; records; administration; personnel, training, and employee management relations; communication and communication relations; and medical services.... Read More
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2012
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Crime Victim’s Bill of Rights for the NYC Department of Correction Workforce
New York City Dept. of Correction (New York, NY).
“The New York City Department of Correction is committed to providing victim friendly, victim focused services to all crime victims. It is fundamental to our vision, mission and values. Accordingly, the following Crime Victim’s Bill of Rights is established specifically for all of us who are members of the Department of Correction workforce.” It establishes what can be relied upon from the Agency if the individual is a victim of a crime committed while performing their duties, as a victim of a c... Read More
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1 page
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2012
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State Departments of Corrections Web-Based Policy and Procedure Manuals
By Reid, Tom.
National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Aurora, CO).
This document includes links to state department of corrections policies and procedures manuals if they are online.... Read More
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9 pages
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2012
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Operations Manual
California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Adult Institutions, Programs, and Parole (Sacramento, CA).
“The Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has established an organizational structure which provides for the efficient and effective management of all facets of the correctional system to include custody, care, treatment, discipline, training, rehabilitation, and employment of all inmates and parolees” (p. 1). Two hundred and ninety Articles are divided into these 10 chapters: general administration; budget development; personnel, training, and employee... Read More
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848 pages
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2011
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Library Services
Colorado Dept. of Corrections (Colorado Springs, CO).
“The DOC shall provide access to comprehensive library services that include, but are not limited to, a reference collection containing general and specialized materials, and planned and continuous acquisition of materials to meet the needs of DOC employees/contract workers and offenders … The purpose of this administrative regulation (AR) is to govern library services, including acquisition of materials, hours of availability, and staffing” (p. 1). Procedures cover: planning, coordination, and ... Read More
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12 pages
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2009
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State of Alaska, Department of Corrections: Policies & Procedures
Alaska Dept. of Corrections (Juneau, AK).
Access to policies and procedures regarding administration, institutions, probation and parole, and correctional industries are available at this website. The following chapters are available: administration, organization and management; personnel; fiscal management; training and staff development; management information research; records; classification; physical plant; safety and emergency procedures; special management prisoners; food service; sanitation and hygiene; medical and health care ... Read More
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20 p.
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2000
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Sexual Misconduct in Prisons: Law, Remedies, and Incidence
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC).
LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO); National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Longmont, CO); National Institute of Corrections. Prisons Division (Washington, DC).
Changes since 1996 in state laws and agency policies and procedures regarding sexual misconduct are reported. Sexual misconduct is defined as "sexual behavior, contact, or relationships between correctional staff and inmates/offenders" (p. 1). Sections cover: an introduction; legislative actions; litigation; agency strategies for addressing staff sexual misconduct such as policies, training, investigation processes, and apprising inmates of sexual misconduct issues; incidence and outcomes of sex... Read More
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12 p.
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1999
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Prisoner Access to Interactive Computer Services: Report to the U.S. Attorney General
By Clem, Constance.
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC).
LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO); National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Longmont, CO).
Research into what extent each State allows its prisoners access to interactive computer service resulted in this report. This document contains a project overview, findings in brief, project findings (current agency practice, statutory restrictions on access, and correctional policies), and a conclusion. The study found that correctional agencies are well aware of the security risk interactive computer systems can pose, and are also concerned with inmate access to such systems. The bulk of this... Read More
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51 p.
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1994
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Chronic Care Clinics: Protocols and Clinic Procedures
By Hipkens, James H.; Krause, Kathryn; Lamarre, Madeleine.
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC).
Georgia Dept. of Corrections (Atlanta, GA).
Chronic care clinic procedures and protocols are provided for the following areas: cardiovascular, diabetes mellitus, gastrointestinal, hypertension, infectious disease, seizure, pulmonary, tuberculosis infection, and men's and women's wellness clinics.
The document, "Drug Formulary," by the Georgia Department of Corrections is included.... Read More
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153 p.
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1992
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Inmate Work Programs: A Review of the Literature
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC).
National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Boulder, CO); LIS, Inc. (Boulder, CO).
In a review of recent literature on inmate work programs, the author describes operational assignments within institutions and community service work programs. An appendix includes sample policies and regulations governing inmate work programs.... Read More
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75 p.
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