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This is a list of state prisons in Nevada operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections. The only federal prison in Nevada is Federal Prison Camp, Nellis , closed in 2005. This list does not include county jails located in the state of Nevada.
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The death row for women is in the Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center (previously Southern Nevada Women's Correctional Center). [7] The execution chamber at Ely State Prison opened in 2016. [8] Previously it was located in a former gas chamber in Nevada State Prison in Carson City. Nevada executes inmates via lethal injection. [4]
The deadly melee broke out on Tuesday afternoon at the Ely State Prison in a rural mining town some 250 miles (400 km) north of Las Vegas. Nevada prison fight leaves three inmates dead, nine ...
Lovelock Correctional Center; Location: 1200 Prison Road, Pershing County, Nevada, 89419 U.S. Coordinates: 40.221123, -118.389614: Status: Operational every day: Security class: Minimum-Close: Population: 1,680: Opened: August 1995: Warden: Tim Garrett: Notable prisoners; O. J. Simpson (2008–2017): Lovelock Correctional Center (LCC) is a Nevada Department of Corrections prison in ...
Ely State Prison is the only maximum-security prison in Nevada. In December 2022, several inmates held a hunger strike over what advocates and some family members described as unsafe conditions ...
Southern Desert Correctional Center opened in February 1982 with seven 102-cell housing units, one of which housed federal prisoners until the NDOC took it over in 1987. A new 200-cell housing unit opened in 1989, and two 240-bed dormitory-style housing units were added in March 2008, bringing the population capacity from 714 in 1982 to its ...
12 inmates in DOC custody were killed during 2021-2023. Hundreds of deaths are still under investigation.Staff shortages often lead to violence