Indiana Department of Correction explained

Agencyname:	Indiana Department of Correction
Patch:	IN -DOC.png
Logocaption:	Seal of the Indiana Department of Correction
Country:	United States
Countryabbr:	USA
Divtype:	State
Police:	Yes
Local:	Yes
Headquarters:	Indianapolis, Indiana
Chief1name:	Christina Reagle
Chief1position:	Commissioner
Website:	https://www.in.gov/idoc/

The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) operates state prisons in Indiana. It has its headquarters in Indianapolis.^[1] As of 2019, the Indiana Department of Correction housed 27,140 adult Inmates, 388 juvenile Inmates, employed 5,937 State Employed Staff, and 1,718 Contracted Staff.^[2]

Facilities

Adult facilities

Current facilities:^[3]

• Branchville Correctional Facility (Low Medium security) - Branchville
• Chain O'Lakes Correctional Facility (Minimum security) - Albion
• Correctional Industrial Facility (Low Medium security) - Pendleton
• Edinburgh Correctional Facility (Minimum security) - Edinburgh
• Heritage Trail Correctional Facility (Minimum security) - Plainfield
• Indiana State Prison (Maximum security) - Michigan City
• Indiana Women's Prison (Maximum security) - Indianapolis
• Indianapolis Re-entry Educational Facility (Minimum security) - Indianapolis
• Madison Correctional Facility (Women's Minimum security) - Madison
• Miami Correctional Facility (Maximum security) - Bunker Hill
• New Castle Correctional Facility (Low Medium and Maximum security) - New Castle
• Pendleton Correctional Facility (Maximum security) - Pendleton
• Plainfield Correctional Facility (Low Medium security) - Plainfield
• Putnamville Correctional Facility (Low Medium security) - Greencastle
• Reception Diagnostic Center (administrative) - Plainfield
• Rockville Correctional Facility (Women's Intake - Low Medium security) - Rockville
• South Bend Community Re-entry Center (Minimum security) - South Bend
• Wabash Valley Correctional Facility (High Medium security) - Carlisle
• Westville Correctional Facility (Low Medium security) - Westville

Juvenile facilities

Current facilities:^[4]

• LaPorte Juvenile Correctional Facility. (Female/Maximum Security) - LaPorte
• Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility (Intake/High Medium security) - Logansport
• Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility (Maximum security) - Pendleton

Former facilities

• Bloomington Juvenile Correctional Facility
• Ft. Wayne Juvenile Correctional Facility
• Indianapolis Juvenile Correctional Facility
  • In 2009, residents were moved to the Madison Juvenile Correctional Facility and inmates from the Indiana Women's Prison moved into the facility after the juvenile population relocated
• North Central Juvenile Correctional Facility
• Northeast Juvenile Correctional Facility
• Plainfield Juvenile Correctional Facility
• South Bend Juvenile Correctional Facility
• Henryville Correctional Facility (Minimum security) - Henryville
• Medaryville Correctional Facility (MYC) Level 1 Minimum security
• Madison Juvenile Correctional Facility (Intake/Maximum security) - Madison
  • Located on the grounds of the Madison State Hospital campus, with the Madison Correctional Facility (Women).^[5] It was once the only state female juvenile facility in Indiana, but was replaced with LaPorte.^[6]

Fallen officers

Since the establishment of the Indiana Department of Correction, 18 officers have died in the line of duty.^[7]

See also

• List of law enforcement agencies in Indiana

National:

• List of United States state correction agencies
• List of U.S. state prisons

References

1. "Operations." Indiana Department of Correction. Retrieved on December 7, 2009.
2. Web site: Archived copy . 2020-01-05 . 2020-08-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200806010825/https://www.in.gov/idoc/files/1119%20OffenderPopulation.pdf . dead .
3. "Adult." Indiana Department of Correction. Retrieved on September 2, 2010.
4. "Juvenile." Indiana Department of Correction. Retrieved on August 23, 2010.
5. "Indy juveniles move to new center in Madison." Associated Press at WSJV. November 4, 2009. Retrieved on August 23, 2010.
6. Web site: LaPorte Juvenile Correctional Facility. 10 August 2020.
7. https://inlem.org/agency-list/ Indiana Law Enforcement Memorial

External links

• Indiana Department of Correction