Rhode Island Department of Corrections
Agency nameRhode Island Department of Corrections (RIDOC)
HeadquartersCranston, Rhode Island
Formed1972 [1]
JurisdictionRhode Island Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI), Probation, and Parole
Budget$206,976,839 [2]
Chief1 nameWayne Salisbury
Websitehttp://www.doc.ri.gov

The Rhode Island Department of Corrections (RIDOC) is a government agency of the U.S. state of Rhode Island, responsible for operating state prisons. Its headquarters are located in Cranston.[3]

The Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) consist of seven prison buildings situated on the RIDOC grounds in Cranston. This includes five facilities for males and two for females, with an operational capacity of 3,854 inmates.

As of 2020, Rhode Island has 1 Federal prison in Central falls. The following list excludes any municipal jails.

Facilities

Males
Maximum Security
Medium Security
Minimum Security
  • Minimum Security (inmate capacity 710)
Females
  • Gloria McDonald Maximum and Medium Security Facility (inmate capacity 173)
Closed[4]
  • Donald Price Medium Security Facility
  • Dorothea Dix Minimum Security Facility / Bernadette Building (inmate capacity 150)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 27, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Contact Us Archived November 4, 2010 at the Wayback Machine." Rhode Island Department of Corrections. Retrieved on December 7, 2009.
  4. ^ "Facilities". Rhode Island Department of Corrections. Retrieved 2023-07-02.