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Brief Descriptions of Connecticut State Agencies
State Jail Administration
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Statutory Authority |Agency History
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Published histories/articles | State
Library Collections | List of
Commissioners
Authority :
Sec. 18-31, General Statutes.
1960, established. Connecticut county
government was abolished effective 10/1/1960. These 9 county jails became
state jails,
administered by this new agency :
New Haven
Hartford
Bridgeport
New London (Montville)
Windham (Brooklyn)
Middlesex (Haddam)
Tolland
Danbury
Litchfield
1968, merged into new
Dept. of Correction
Histories/Articles
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See Dept. of Correction web site for dates of operation of
jails in Connecticut
Documents in the State Library
Collections :
Check the State Library catalog,
CONSULS, under these author headings for publications by the agency
available in the State Library :
State Jail Administrator.
Reports are located in :
Digest of Administrative Reports to the Governor [CSL Call Number ConnDoc F40 d]
Archives Record Group : RG 017 (Dept. of Correction)
Name |
Years of Service |
| Harold E. Hegstrom | 1960-1968 |
Prepared by the Government Information and Reference Services Unit, page revised 7/2008.