Policy A-10 - Grievance Process for Healthcare Complaints (Delaware DOC)
Delaware Department of Correction Policy A-10, approved by the Commissioner effective April 2, 2026, sets the three-step grievance process for medical...
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Organizations, guides, and services for incarcerated people and their families.
Office of the Correction Ombudsman (Connecticut)
Connecticut's Office of the Correction Ombudsman is an independent office, supported by the state Office of Governmental Accountability, that helps in...
Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) (Connecticut DOC)
The Connecticut Department of Correction PREA page states the department has issued an Administrative Directive establishing a zero-tolerance policy f...
Administrative Directive 9.6 - Inmate Administrative Remedies (Connecticut DOC)
Connecticut DOC Administrative Directive 9.6, effective 04/30/2021 with revisions through 4/6/26, is the state's inmate grievance and administrative r...
PREA Reporting Contacts (Colorado DOC)
This Colorado Department of Corrections page lists the specific channels for reporting an alleged incident of sexual assault, sexual abuse, sexual mis...
Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Program (Colorado DOC)
The Colorado Department of Corrections PREA page describes the department's zero-tolerance policy and its PREA program. It states that CDOC establishe...
Report Misconduct to the Office of the Inspector General (California)
The California Office of the Inspector General is the independent oversight body for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. This...
Office of the Ombudsman - Assistance Request (California CDCR)
The CDCR Office of the Ombudsman accepts assistance requests about problems involving an incarcerated person in a California state prison. The page ho...
Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Reporting (Arkansas DOC)
The Arkansas Department of Corrections PREA page sets out the department's zero-tolerance policy and links Administrative Rule 0413 and Secretarial Di...
Administrative Rule 835 - Grievance Procedures for Offenders (Arkansas)
This Arkansas Board of Corrections administrative rule (DOC 835 / DCP 7.14), board-approved 11/14/96 with a 12/1/96 effective date, is the governing a...
Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Reporting (Arizona DOC)
Arizona's ADCRR PREA page states the department has a zero-tolerance policy and accepts all reports of sexual abuse or sexual harassment whether made...
Department Order 802 - Inmate Grievance Procedure (Arizona DOC)
Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry Department Order 802, effective March 2, 2022, governs inmate grievances. An inmate firs...