Government agency in the U.S. state of New Hampshire
Law enforcement agency
New Hampshire Department of Corrections Abbreviation NHDOC Formed 1983 Preceding agency New Hampshire State Prison Employees 851 Annual budget $107 million Operations jurisdiction New Hampshire, US Map of New Hampshire Department of Corrections's jurisdiction Size 9,350 square miles (24,200 km2 ) Population 1,315,809 (2008 est.)[ 1] General nature Headquarters Concord, New Hampshire Agency executive Helen Hanks, Commissioner www www
New Hampshire State Prison for Men New Hampshire State Prison for Women The New Hampshire Department of Corrections is the government agency in the U.S. state of New Hampshire charged with overseeing the state correctional facilities , supervising probation and parolees , and serving in an advisory capacity in the prevention of crime and delinquency . The largest correctional facility in the United States is the New Hampshire State Prison for Men in Concord , which is managed by the New Hampshire Department of Corrections. The agency has its headquarters in Concord.[ 2]
As of June 30, 2022, the department had an inmate population of 2,029 and 709 total employees.[ 3] COVID-19 period, the department had an average of 34 security and 27 civilian staff retirements a year.[ 4]
