List of United States state correction agencies

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This is a list of corrections agencies in the states of the United States.

State adult prison agencies

State juvenile prison agencies

State parole/probation agencies

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This template pertains only to agencies that handle sentenced felons (with sentences over 1-2 years). In many states, pre-trial detainees, persons convicted of misdemeanors, and felons sentenced under state law to less than one year are held in county jails instead of state prisons.
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Felons: Federal Bureau of Prisons, Misdemeanants: District of Columbia (incarcerated long-term felons until year 2001)
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