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  2. North Branch Correctional Institution - Wikipedia

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    Warden. Frank Bishop. North Branch Correctional Institution ( NBCI) is a high-tech, maximum security prison or "hyper-max prison" operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Cresaptown, unincorporated Allegany County, near Cumberland, Maryland, USA. [1]

  3. Provincial correctional services in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Provincial correctional services in Canada. In Canada, the criminal legal system is divided into federal and provincial/territorial jurisdictions. Provincial/territorial correctional facilities hold people who have been sentenced to less than two years in custody and people being held on remand (waiting trial or sentencing). Federal ...

  4. Bessel's correction - Wikipedia

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    Bessel's correction. In statistics, Bessel's correction is the use of n − 1 instead of n in the formula for the sample variance and sample standard deviation, [1] where n is the number of observations in a sample. This method corrects the bias in the estimation of the population variance. It also partially corrects the bias in the estimation ...

  5. Georgia Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    State prisons. 35. Website. www .dcor .state .ga .us. State Offices South at Tift College, where the department is headquartered. The Georgia Department of Corrections ( GDC) is an agency of the U.S. state of Georgia operating state prisons. The agency is headquartered in Forsyth, on the former campus of Tift College .

  6. Sheppard's correction - Wikipedia

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    Sheppard's correction. In statistics, Sheppard's corrections are approximate corrections to estimates of moments computed from binned data. The concept is named after William Fleetwood Sheppard . Let be the measured kth moment, the corresponding corrected moment, and the breadth of the class interval (i.e., the bin width).

  7. Digital room correction - Wikipedia

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    Digital room correction (or DRC) is a process in the field of acoustics where digital filters designed to ameliorate unfavorable effects of a room's acoustics are applied to the input of a sound reproduction system. Modern room correction systems produce substantial improvements in the time domain and frequency domain response of the sound ...

  8. Department of Corrections (New Zealand) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Corrections ( Māori: Ara Poutama Aotearoa) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with managing the New Zealand corrections system. This includes the operations of the 18 prisons in New Zealand and services run by Probation. Corrections' role and functions were defined and clarified with the passing of the ...

  9. Alaska Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Spring Creek Correctional Center in Seward. The Department of Corrections of the state of Alaska is an agency of the state government responsible for corrections. The department manages institutions, parole and probation. The current commissioner is Jen Winkelman. [1] The agency has its headquarters in the Douglas area of Juneau and offices in ...