Office of the Secretary
Office of Institutions
The Office of Institutions is responsible for the supervision of all four institutional regions and operational management of all correctional facilities; auditing security at facilities; maintaining accreditation standards; special operations (CERT, Rapid Response Teams, Crisis Negotiation Teams); membership on the State Emergency Response Team (SERT); tracking incident reports; maintaining records on all inmates incarcerated; assisting law enforcement in their investigations; monitoring and interpreting court orders; establishing security standards for all facilities; maintaining the inmate transportation system; conducting training programs on security issues, classification, records, sentence structure, and court orders as well as other related areas; and establishing policy and direction for all classification and records functions from reception to release.
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