Connecticut Department of Correction
| Connecticut Department of Correction | |
|---|---|
| Motto | P.R.I.D.E. Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dignity, Excellence |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1968 |
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| Employees | Approx. 7,000 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Connecticut, USA |
| Map of Connecticut Department of Correction's jurisdiction | |
| Size | 5,543 square miles (14,360 km2) |
| Population | 3,501,252 (2008 est.) |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Wethersfield, Connecticut |
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| Facilities | |
| Facilities | 18 |
| Website | |
| Connecticut DOC Website | |
The Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC) is the government agency responsible for corrections in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The agency operates 18 correctional facilities. It has its headquarters in Wethersfield.