Colorado Department of Corrections
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The Colorado Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing Colorado’s prison system, including the management and operation of state correctional facilities and offender rehabilitation programs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colorado Department of Corrections canonical | 1 |
| Colorado Department of Corrections system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13440798 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colorado Department of Corrections Context triple: [Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility, operatedBy, Colorado Department of Corrections]
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A.
Colorado State Penitentiary
Colorado State Penitentiary is a maximum-security prison in Colorado that houses some of the state’s most dangerous offenders.
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B.
Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility
Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility is a long-standing state prison in Colorado that houses adult male inmates and serves as part of the Colorado Department of Corrections system.
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C.
Oklahoma Department of Corrections
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing prisons, probation, parole, and rehabilitation programs for adult offenders in Oklahoma.
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D.
Missouri Department of Corrections
The Missouri Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing adult correctional facilities, probation, and parole services in Missouri.
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E.
Nevada Department of Corrections
The Nevada Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing and managing Nevada’s prison system and the incarceration, rehabilitation, and supervision of offenders.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colorado Department of Corrections Target entity description: The Colorado Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing Colorado’s prison system, including the management and operation of state correctional facilities and offender rehabilitation programs.
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A.
Colorado State Penitentiary
Colorado State Penitentiary is a maximum-security prison in Colorado that houses some of the state’s most dangerous offenders.
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B.
Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility
Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility is a long-standing state prison in Colorado that houses adult male inmates and serves as part of the Colorado Department of Corrections system.
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C.
Oklahoma Department of Corrections
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing prisons, probation, parole, and rehabilitation programs for adult offenders in Oklahoma.
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D.
Missouri Department of Corrections
The Missouri Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing adult correctional facilities, probation, and parole services in Missouri.
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E.
Nevada Department of Corrections
The Nevada Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing and managing Nevada’s prison system and the incarceration, rehabilitation, and supervision of offenders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
state corrections department ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CDOC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Colorado DOC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Colorado Judicial Branch
NERFINISHED
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Colorado Parole Board NERFINISHED ⓘ community corrections providers in Colorado ⓘ local law enforcement agencies in Colorado ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employs |
administrative staff
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correctional officers ⓘ medical staff ⓘ mental health professionals ⓘ parole officers ⓘ |
| fundedBy | State of Colorado budget ⓘ |
| goal |
offender rehabilitation
ⓘ
public safety in Colorado ⓘ reducing recidivism ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Division of Adult Parole (Colorado Department of Corrections)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Division of Prisons (Colorado Department of Corrections) NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of Clinical and Correctional Services (Colorado Department of Corrections) NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of Community Corrections (Colorado Department of Corrections) NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of Inspector General (Colorado Department of Corrections) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colorado Springs, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Colorado Revised Statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Colorado correctional facilities
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Colorado private prisons under contract ⓘ Colorado state prisons NERFINISHED ⓘ community corrections programs in Colorado ⓘ parole supervision in Colorado ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
educational programs for offenders
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mental health services for offenders ⓘ reentry programs for offenders ⓘ substance abuse treatment programs for offenders ⓘ vocational training for offenders ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
custody of felony offenders sentenced to state prison in Colorado
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management of state correctional facilities in Colorado ⓘ offender rehabilitation programs in Colorado ⓘ operation of state correctional facilities in Colorado ⓘ state prison system in Colorado ⓘ supervision of incarcerated offenders in Colorado state prisons ⓘ |
| website | https://cdoc.colorado.gov ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Colorado Department of Corrections Description of subject: The Colorado Department of Corrections is the state agency responsible for overseeing Colorado’s prison system, including the management and operation of state correctional facilities and offender rehabilitation programs.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Colorado Department of Corrections system