The Department of Correction (DOC) is on the Comptroller’s Agency Watch List for the second consecutive
year. First announced in 2018, the Agency Watch List spotlights city agencies that raise the most budgetary
concerns due to rapidly increased spending and meager measurable results.
Advancing the vision of a smaller, safer and fairer jail system remains one of the City’s most pressing challenges and will necessitate collective action on the part of all criminal legal system stakeholders.
Report which focuses on trauma informed care within the eight correctional facilities located at Rikers Island and the two prison wards (Bellevue and Elmhurst).
This report provides information regarding the implementation and expansion of the BEX program, which is operated in partnership with the Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) and the New York City Department of Correction (DOC or Department). The program is overseen by the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justic
Pursuant to Local Law 21 of 2019, codified by section 9-156 of the NYC Administrative Code, the Department is required to report on allegations of sexual abuse and sexual harassment for cases that lasted longer than 90 days within the preceding six month period, (01/01/2019 – 06/30/2019).
Pursuant to Local Law 23 of 2019, the Department is required to report on allegations of sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and interventions on visitors to Departmental facilities for cases that lasted longer than 90 days within the preceding six month period, (01/01/2019 – 06/30/2019).
Pursuant to Local Law 144 of 2019(b), the below chart outlines aggregate data related to applications for housing made by transgender, gender non-binary, and intersex individuals admitted into the Department’s custody from June 1, 2019 to November 30, 2019.
This report provides information regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers that the New York City Department of Correction (DOC or Department) is required to report pursuant to New York City Administrative Code §9-131.
Section 23-1102 Language access implementation plans requires every covered agency shall provide
language access services for all designated citywide languages. Such language access services
shall implement a plan to describe how language access services will be provided to individuals in custody.