This is a list of state prisons in New York. The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is the department of the New York State government that maintains the state prisons and parole system. [1]
· The table below includes information about each prison’s regional hub, securitylevel, neighboring facilities, capacity, staffing levels, the installation of facility-wide fixed cameras, and the use of body-worn cameras.
· The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) manages 42 state prisons across New York. The securitylevels of these prisons vary, ranging from maximum to minimum security, to accommodate different inmate classifications.
DOCCSsecurity staff reductions have been consistent with incarcerated population declines. In each of the prison closure years, more than 96% of affected employees remained employed, retired or resigned.
· We aim to provide a detailed list of New York State correctional facilities, offering essential information regarding their structure, operational focus, and the communities they serve.
The maps show the location and recent under custody information for NYS correctional facilities. Address, securitylevel, and gender information were obtained from Dept. of Corrections and Community Supervision, Facility Listing.
To search for an inmate or juvenile offender, or learn how to communicate with an inmate in the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision or the Office of Children and Family Services, start by choosing from the list of facilities below.
