First-of-its-Kind Computer-Based Legal Document Access System Receives Center for Digital Government's Best Application Serving and Agency's Business Needs Award

ALBANY - The NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) yesterday was honored by the Center for Digital Government with its 2011 Best of New York Award for the Department's development and implementation of the Secure Offender Network Law Library Automation Project. DOCCS literally changed the face of legal research in its correctional facilities by taking on this large scale, first-of-its-kind project, which provides offenders with computer-based access to legal materials in a digital format. The Department is required by law to provide offenders with direct access to legal resources. During 2010, DOCCS law library resources were used by offenders in 542,899 separate instances.

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