This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in managing and operating correctional institutions. The facility is generally designed for the confinement, correction, and rehabilitation of adult and/or juvenile offenders sentenced by a court.

• Correctional institutions, public administration
• Penitentiaries, public administration
• Detention centers, public administration
• Prisons, public administration
• Jails, public administration

• Correctional boot camps
• Correctional institutions
• Detention centers
• Honor camps, correctional
• Houses of correction
• Jails (except private operation of)
• Penitentiaries
• Prison farms
• Prisons
• Reformatories