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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Montana. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 119 law enforcement agencies employing 3,229 [ 1 ] sworn police officers, about 201 for each 100,000 residents.
Montana State Prison (Unincorporated Powell County, near Deer Lodge) [2] Private/regional prisons for men Cascade County Regional Prison (Great Falls) [2] Crossroads Correctional Facility (Unincorporated Toole County, near Shelby), [2] privately operated by the Corrections Corporation of America; Dawson County Correctional Facility [2] Female
The Montana State Prison is a men's correctional facility of the Montana Department of Corrections in unincorporated Powell County, Montana, [2] about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Deer Lodge. [3] The current facility was constructed between 1974 and 1979 in response to the continued degeneration of the original facility located in downtown Deer ...
This story was originally published by Montana Free Press at montanafreepress.org. Three inmates have died in custody at the Cascade County Detention Center since June 29. Leon Laverdure, 51, died ...
In the summer of 2019, justice reformers celebrated because the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors scrapped a controversial $1.7-billion plan to replace the county’s oldest lockup — the ...
Oct. 6—A Montana man accused of smuggling drugs into the Lincoln County Detention Center recently pleaded guilty to the offense. At a court hearing on Sept. 25, Jesse William Gibson pleaded ...
The following counties do not have jails: Alpine County: [125] jail services are contracted to El Dorado County and Calaveras County.; Sierra County: [126] this county does not have an official jail tracked by the Board of State and Community Corrections, but the Sheriff's website says that "as of March 17, 2015 the Sierra County Jail began operating as a Temporary Housing Facility".
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Two Montana inmates were charged with attempted murder Tuesday after allegedly using makeshift weapons to attack corrections officers in a county jail, sending one of the ...