National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO) Employee Directory
Law EnforcementUtah, United States11-50 Employees
The National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO) is a law enforcement-focused organization based in Midway, Utah, established in 2011. It provides training and resources tailored to the operations of jails, detention facilities, and correctional institutions, emphasizing legal grounding in statutes and case law to address administration liability and litigation risk. Its offerings include a database of industry standards, self-audit capabilities, customizable training, and access to legal consultation, with the goal of supporting facilities in achieving national accreditation. NIJO targets jail and detention administrators who require guidance built around current legal requirements, helping them align policies and procedures with state statutes and appellate court guidance. The organization positions itself as a comprehensive resource under one umbrella within the jail operations sector, distinguishing itself by its legal-based emphasis. NIJO operates in the United States and serves a niche within the broader law enforcement field dedicated to correctional facility management.