Benjamin Malcolm began in 1946 as
an officer of the NYC Parole Board
begun in 1915 by KBD. In 1978 he became Deputy
Correction Commissioner & in 1972 Commissioner, first Black to
headNYC DOC. In
1977, he became US Parole Commissioner.
Benjamin Malcolm began in
1946 as an officer of the NYC Parole Board (which was begun in 1915 by KBD).
In 1978Malcolmbecame Deputy Correction Commissioner &
in 1972 Commissioner, first Black to headNYC DOC. In 1977, he became US Parole Commissioner. Occasionally he
revisited DOC headquarters and offered words of encouragement to the NY
Correction History Society.
Ben Malcolm photo is a
NYC Dept. of Correction (NYC DOC) photo in the archives managed by the NY
Correction History Society. All rights retained by and reserved to NYC DOC.