District of Columbia Prisons
Structure and Oversight The primary facility for incarcerating individuals in the District of Columbia is the D.C. Jail, officially known as the Central Detention Facility (CDF). Managed by the D.C. Department of Corrections (DOC), the facility holds detainees awaiting trial, serving misdemeanor sentences, or awaiting transfer to other institutions. For long-term incarceration, D.C. inmates sentenced … Read more