DOCCS

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DOCCS is the New York State agency responsible for operating state prisons and overseeing community supervision such as parole.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
DOCCS canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
state corrections agency ⓘ
abbreviation DOCCS ⓘ
canRecommend revocation of parole for violations ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
employs civilian staff ⓘ
correction officers ⓘ
parole officers ⓘ
formedByMergerOf New York State Department of Correctional Services ⓘ
New York State Division of Parole ⓘ
handles classification and placement of incarcerated individuals in New York State prisons ⓘ
disciplinary processes within New York State prisons ⓘ
hasMission to ensure public safety by operating safe and secure correctional facilities and by supervising released individuals in the community ⓘ
headquartersLocation Albany, New York ⓘ
linked to: Albany
jurisdiction New York State ⓘ
linked to: New York
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalAuthority New York State law ⓘ
monitors compliance with parole conditions ⓘ
operates state prisons in New York ⓘ
oversees community supervision field offices in New York ⓘ
state correctional facilities in New York ⓘ
parentAgency New York State executive branch ⓘ
partOf New York State government executive branch ⓘ
provides educational programs for incarcerated individuals ⓘ
mental health services in cooperation with other agencies ⓘ
substance abuse treatment programs for incarcerated individuals ⓘ
vocational training for incarcerated individuals ⓘ
regionServed State of New York ⓘ
replaced New York State Department of Correctional Services ⓘ
New York State Division of Parole ⓘ
responsibleFor community supervision of individuals released from New York State prisons ⓘ
incarceration of individuals sentenced to New York State prison terms ⓘ
parole supervision in New York State ⓘ
post-release supervision in New York State ⓘ
reentry services for formerly incarcerated individuals ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
shortName DOCCS ⓘ
subjectOf New York State criminal justice policy ⓘ
New York State legislative oversight hearings ⓘ
oversight by New York State Inspector General ⓘ
typeOfSupervision community supervision ⓘ
parole ⓘ
post-release supervision ⓘ
website https://doccs.ny.gov ⓘ
worksWith New York State Board of Parole ⓘ
New York State courts ⓘ
local law enforcement agencies in New York ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision → shortName → DOCCS ⓘ
subject linked to: DOCCS
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision → abbreviation → DOCCS ⓘ
subject linked to: DOCCS