General Info

Established in, the Minnesota Department of Corrections works to improve community partnerships and provide justice to victims. It operates a facility services division that offers health services and safety and conducts special investigations. The department also maintains an office of special investigation that collects information related to security threat group activities, offenders and persons who threaten facility security. The Minnesota Department of Corrections additionally has a support services division that is responsible for the oversight of a variety of department activities, including restorative justice, human resource management, employee development, integrated conflict management and financial services. Headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., it maintains a location in RED Wing, Minn.