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  2. Pollsmoor Prison - Wikipedia

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    The Female Prison houses juvenile (under 18) and adult women, both awaiting-trial and sentenced. There are also a number of infants under the age of 2 living in the Female Prison. The prison also hosts a number of facilities to assist in the training of prisoners so as to reduce recidivism upon release such as a restaurant that is open to the ...

  3. Missouri State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri State Penitentiary was designed by John Haviland and constructed in the early 1830s to serve the newly admitted (1821) state of Missouri.Jefferson City had been designated the state capital in 1822, and Governor John Miller suggested that the state's main prison be constructed there to help the city maintain its somewhat tenuous status against other towns trying to obtain the ...

  4. List of museums in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Missouri State Museum: Jefferson City: Cole: Central: Multiple: Missouri history, natural history, and cultural resources history Missouri State Penitentiary: Jefferson City: Cole: Central: Prison: Museum located on the second floor of the Jefferson City Convention & Visitors Bureau, guided tours of the historic former prison Missouri Town 1855 ...

  5. Missouri Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri Department of Corrections is the state law enforcement agency that operates state prisons in the U.S. state of Missouri. It has its headquarters in Missouri's capital of Jefferson City. The Missouri Department of Corrections has 21 facilities statewide, including two community release centers.

  6. Crossroads Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Crossroads Correctional Center (CRCC) is a Missouri Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Cameron, DeKalb County, Missouri. (The town of Cameron straddles DeKalb and Clinton Counties.) [1] According to the official Official Manual State of Missouri the facility has a capacity of 1,440 [2] maximum security prisoners. The ...

  7. Potosi Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Potosi Correctional Center (PCC) is a Missouri Department of Corrections prison located in unincorporated Washington County, Missouri, [3] near Mineral Point. [4] The facility currently houses 800 death row, maximum security and high-risk male inmates. [citation needed] The facility, which opened in 1989, is a maximum security prison.

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  9. List of jail and prison museums - Wikipedia

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    Constructed 1833–1835, Kingston Penitentiary is the oldest standing prison dating to pre-confederation in Canada. After closing in 2013, the institution began operating tours seasonally from May–October, offering guided tours with online ticketing and Tour Guides as well as retired Correctional Staff on site to provide information to guests.