A Department of Corrections is a governmental agency responsible for overseeing the incarceration of persons convicted of crimes within a particular jurisdiction. Entities serving that purpose include:

• State Departments of Corrections in U.S. states:
  • Alabama Department of Corrections
  • Alaska Department of Corrections
  • Arizona Department of Corrections
  • Arkansas Department of Correction
  • California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
  • Colorado Department of Corrections
  • Connecticut Department of Correction
  • Delaware Department of Correction
  • Florida Department of Corrections
  • Georgia Department of Corrections
  • Hawaii Department of Public Safety
  • Idaho Department of Correction
  • Illinois Department of Corrections
  • Indiana Department of Correction
  • Iowa Department of Corrections
  • Kansas Department of Corrections
  • Kentucky Department of Corrections
  • Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections
  • Maine Department of Corrections
  • Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
  • Massachusetts Department of Correction
  • Michigan Department of Corrections
  • Minnesota Department of Corrections
  • Mississippi Department of Corrections
  • Missouri Department of Corrections
  • Montana Department of Corrections
  • Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  • Nevada Department of Corrections
  • New Hampshire Department of Corrections
  • New Jersey Department of Corrections
  • New Mexico Corrections Department
  • New York State Department of Correctional Services
  • North Carolina Department of Correction
  • North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
  • Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
  • Oklahoma Department of Corrections
  • Oregon Department of Corrections
  • Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
  • Rhode Island Department of Corrections
  • South Carolina Department of Corrections
  • South Dakota Department of Corrections
  • Tennessee Department of Correction
  • Texas Department of Criminal Justice
  • Utah Department of Corrections
  • Vermont Department of Corrections
  • Virginia Department of Corrections
  • Washington State Department of Corrections
  • West Virginia Department of Corrections
  • Wisconsin Department of Corrections
  • Wyoming Department of Corrections