Iowa Department of Corrections

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  • Beth Skinner, Director
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The Iowa Department of Corrections is a state agency operating prisons in Iowa. It has its headquarters in Des Moines.[1]

Facilities

The Iowa Department of Corrections operates nine adult facilities through the state. Iowa does not contract with private prisons.[2]

Iowa Correctional Institution for Women

Fallen officers

Since the establishment of the Iowa Department of Corrections, 7 officers have died in the line of duty.[3]

See also

  • flagIowa portal

References

  1. ^ "Welcome to the Iowa Department of Corrections." Iowa Department of Corrections. Retrieved on December 7, 2009.
  2. ^ http://sentencingproject.org/doc/publications/inc_Too_Good_to_be_True.pdf page 5
  3. ^ The Officer Down Memorial Page

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