The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is administered by a Director appointed by the U.S. Attorney General. A 16-member Advisory Board provides policy direction to the Institute. The Institute has a core staff of 51, augmented by experienced corrections specialists on loan for 2-year periods from state and local governments and others assigned from the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

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• Morris L. Thigpen, Director
• Academy Division
• Community Corrections Division
• Information Center
• Jails Division
• Prisons Division
• Research and Evaluation
• Transition and Offender Workforce Development