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There are no federal prisons in Utah and this list does not include county jails located in the state of Utah. As of 2010, Utah eliminated its use of private prisons for state prisoners. [ 1 ]
However, on August 19, 2015, a special session of the state legislature voted to move the prison to the northwest side of Salt Lake City. [9] The new facility was completed and the inmates from the former prison were transferred July 11–15, 2022. [4] The former prison officially closed on July 15, 2022.
The first two people executed in the modern era were Antelope and Long Hair, who were executed at the Sugar House Prison in Sugar House, Salt Lake City on September 15, 1854. [8] From 1951 to 2022, executions were held at the Utah State Prison in Draper, Utah.
A Texas man was arrested after boarding a Delta Air Lines flight in Salt Lake City on Sunday without a ticket, ... He is being held at Salt Lake County Metro Jail on a federal detainer, police ...
The large prison complex housed both male and female prisoners in separate units. The prison had a capacity of over 4,000 inmates. [2] The Draper site was located near Point of the Mountain along the Traverse Ridge and consists of several units named after surrounding mountains and mountain ranges. These units range from minimum security to ...
Garcia was allegedly in violation of terms for an earlier jail release related to a class A misdemeanor domestic violence conviction, according to The Salt Lake Tribune. Garcia was found unresponsive and alone in his cell. He was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead, according to Fox13. Jail or Agency: Uintah County Jail; State: Utah
Nearly 30 inmates were injured in falls or fights after a power outage plunged a privately operated jail in Indianapolis into darkness and a backup generator failed to kick on, officials said.
An sheriff's deputy died Monday after being assaulted in a transport van by a jail inmate whom he had just taken to a hospital visit in Indianapolis, authorities said. Marion County Sheriff's ...