The mission of the Department of Corrections is to reduce the likelihood that juvenile and adult offenders will re-offend, by providing practices, programs and services which are evidence-based and which hold the offenders accountable.
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Submissions from 2018
Long Creek Youth Development Center Board of Visitors 2017/2018 Report, Tonya C. DiMillo
Proposal for the Restructuring of Maine's County Jails, Maine Department of Corrections and Joseph Fitzpatrick
Submissions from 2017
Long Creek Youth Development Center Conditions Assessment Narrative Report, Center for Children's Law and Policy and Maine Juvenile Justice Advisory Group
Profile of Youth Committed at Long Creek Youth Development Center as of July 1, 2016, Maine Department of Corrections
Submissions from 2014
DOCTalk January/February 2014 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk July/August 2014 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk March/April 2014 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk May/June 2014 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk September/October 2014 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
Maine Correctional Center Female Prisoner Handbook
Maine Department of Corrections - Capacity and Census, March 13, 2014
Submissions from 2013
DOCTalk January/February 2013 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk July/August 2013 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk March/April 2013 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk May/June 2013 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk November/December 2013 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk September/October 2013 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
Maine Adult Recidivism Report. 2013, Mark Rubin and Maine Department of Corrections
Maine Juvenile Recidivism Report. 2013, Robyn Dumont and Maine Department of Corrections
Report of the Commission to Study the State Board of Corrections and the Unified County Corrections System. 2013, Commission to Study the State Board of Corrections and Unified County Corrections System
Submissions from 2012
DOCTalk July/August 2012 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk May/June 2012 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
DOCTalk November/December 2012 Employee Newsletter, Maine Department of Corrections
Submissions from 2009
Victim Witness Services, Maine Association of Victim Witness Advocates, Maine Department of Corrections
Submissions from 2008
Annual Juvenile Recidivism Report, March 2008, Maine Department of Corrections and Maine Statistical Analysis Center
Submissions from 2007
Analysis of Sentences and Probation Conditions of MDOC clients 2004-2007, Mark Rubin
Division of Juvenile Services : Taking Measure, Maine Department of Corrections
State Sentencing Summit Agenda, Maine Department of Corrections
Submissions from 2006
Interim Report of the Corrections Alternatives Advisory Committee, Maine Department of Corrections and Corrections Alternatives Advisory Committee
Pretrial Case Processing in Maine : A Study of System Efficiency & Effectiveness, Luminosity, Inc.
Submissions from 2003
Maine Juvenile Justice Advisory Group School Suspension/Expulsion Project Final Report, January 2003, Maine Juvenile Justice Advisory Group
Submissions from 2002
Division of Juvenile Services Report for 2001-2002, Maine Department of Corrections
Submissions from 2000
Maine Department of Corrections HR Profile, August 2000
Maine Youth Center Parent / Guardian Handbook, Maine Youth Center
Maine Youth Center Resident Handbook, Maine Youth Center
Submissions from 1998
State of Maine, Maine Department of Corrections, Corrections Master Plan : Final Report (1998), SMRT, Inc. and Pulitzer / Bogard & Associates
Submissions from 1991
State of Maine Department of Corrections Goals and Objectives : July 1, 1991 - June 30, 1992
Submissions from 1980
Absconding From The Maine Youth Center, Incidents and Trends, July 1, 1977 to June 30, 1980, Gerald Pine Ed. D., Michael Jacubouis M. Ed., and William Davis M. Ed
Submissions from 1978
Submissions from 1970
Observations on the Juvenile and Adult Correctional Programs of the State of Maine, Richard A. Chappel, Henry J. Davis, and Richard Clendenen
Submissions from 1943
A Survey of the Inmates of the Maine State Prison, Maine State Prison
Submissions from 1924
Dedication of the Maine State Prison, Maine Board of Prison Commissioners and Maine State Prison
Submissions from 1922
Report of Proceedings at a Hearing Before the Board of Trustees at the State Reformatory for Men at South Windham, Maine; Held at the Office of the State Reformatory for Men on Thursday Evening, November 16th 1922, Board of Trustees of the State Reformatory for Men at South Windham, Maine
Submissions from 1851
Report of the Special Committee on the Maine State Prison, 1851, E.L. Osgood