What does ADOC mean in UNCLASSIFIED

ADC stands for the Alabama Department of Corrections.

The ADC oversees and manages all aspects related to inmates' incarceration within the state of Alabama, including providing medical treatment, rehabilitation services, vocational and educational training, mental health assessments, and other important services.

All jails and prisons in Alabama are managed by local sheriffs who have jurisdiction over their county or counties. At these institutions, any regulations set bytheADC must be adhered to by local sheriffs and their staffs.

Inmates under supervision by the ADC are expected to follow prison rules, obey all orders from staff members, remain nonviolent at all times, respect each other's rights, use positive behavior when interacting with others in the facility, complete required education or job training programs, participate in rehabilitation and re-entry programs offeredbyADCand abide by conditions outlined in their parole agreement if on probation or parole.

Family members may provide financial support through deposits into inmate trust accounts that can be used to purchase personal items not provided by correctional facilities suchasstampsor telephone cards. They can also help inmates maintain contact with family and friends by sending letters or arranging visits if allowed within correctional facility guidelines. Additionally, they may also create a support network in which they share information regarding employment opportunities or resources available upon release from incarceration.