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  2. Michigan Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Michigan Department of Corrections Honor Guard at assembly before 27th Annual Candlelight Vigil at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) oversees prisons and the parole and probation population in the state of Michigan, United States. It has 31 prison facilities, and a ...

  3. North Carolina Department of Correction - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) is the agency responsible for corrections in the U.S. state of North Carolina.NCDAC was formed as a cabinet level agency at the start of 2023, after corrections had been part of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety since 2012.

  4. History of United States prison systems - Wikipedia

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    Now, about 2,200,000 people, or 3.2 percent of the adult population, are imprisoned in the United States, [2] and about 7,000,000 are under supervision of some form in the correctional system, including parole and probation. [2]

  5. Florida Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is the government agency responsible for operating state prisons in the U.S. state of Florida. It has its headquarters in the state capital of Tallahassee. The Florida Department of Corrections operates the third largest state prison system in the United States.

  6. Mississippi Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The New Jersey Department of Corrections, the state prison system of New Jersey, established the "Be Smart Choose Freedom" television advertisement campaign in 2005. The State of New Jersey produced 30–60 second public service announcements to warn state residents against going to prison. [ 47 ]

  7. Wisconsin Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The Wisconsin Correctional Center System consists of 14 adult male facilities statewide that assist inmates in reintegration to the community. [10] The Wisconsin Women's Correctional System includes Taycheedah Correctional Institution and two adult female correctional centers.

  8. Prism (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Prism spectacles with a single prism perform a relative displacement of the two eyes, thereby correcting eso-, exo, hyper- or hypotropia. In contrast, spectacles with prisms of equal power for both eyes, called yoked prisms (also: conjugate prisms , ambient lenses or performance glasses ) shift the visual field of both eyes to the same extent.

  9. Korea Correctional Service - Wikipedia

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    The Korea Correctional Service (Korean: 교정본부; 矯正本部) is an agency of the Ministry of Justice of South Korea responsible for correctional services. The Korea Correctional Service is headquartered in Building 1 of the Government Complex-Gwacheon in Gwacheon , Gyeonggi , in the Seoul metropolitan area .