Corrections Department

The Iowa Department of Corrections offers a range of basic education, mental health and substance abuse treatment services for offenders. The department is governed by the state of Iowa. It provides victim restitution, family support and correctional supervision programs. The Iowa Department of Corrections works to preserve, maintain and protect the rights of victims and offenders. In addition, the department s work arm, Iowa Prison Industries, employs inmates in manufacturing, farming and private sector work programs. It also provides victim and restorative justice programs. The Iowa Department of Corrections offers telephone and banking services for offenders. The department additionally promotes equal opportunities in employment.