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This is a list of current and former state prisons and minimum security prison camps in Michigan. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in that State. All facilities not otherwise indicated are facilities for men. Michigan State Prison (also called the Jackson Prison) was the first state prison, built in 1842. A larger ...
The Detroit House of Correction (DeHoCo), opened in 1861, was owned and run by the City of Detroit but originally accepted prisoners from throughout the state including women. This was the first State operated prison for female felons. The state renovated the woman's division into the new Phoenix facility.
Michigan State Prison or Jackson State Prison, which opened in 1839, was the first prison in Michigan. After 150 years, the prison was divided, starting in 1988, into four distinct prisons, still in Jackson: the Parnall Correctional Facility which is a minimum-security prison; [2] the G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility where prisoners can finish their general education; [3] the Charles ...
Detroit Hope Hospital: Wayne: Detroit: Closed in January 2010. United Community Hospital: Wayne: Detroit: 388: Yes: October 10, 1974: January 30, 2006: Owner accused of embezzlement charges against insurance provider. Hospital liquidated by Wayne County on January 31, 2006. Currently abandoned. Interior gutted in 2017. St. John Detroit ...
The hospital opened in May 1986 and was the first hospital opened by the Michigan Department of Corrections. [1]The facility is named after Dr. Duane Leonard Waters, who worked with the Michigan Corrections Commission for 25 years to modernize health care for Michigan prisons and was an influential advocate of the hospital being built.
The effort took a major turn in 2020, with assistance from the Innocence Clinic at the University of Michigan Law School. New evidence means freedom for a Michigan man who spent 37 years in prison ...
The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) oversees prisons and the parole and probation population in the state of Michigan, United States. It has 31 prison facilities, and a Special Alternative Incarceration program, together composing approximately 41,000 prisoners. Another 71,000 probationers and parolees are under its supervision.
Contact Paul Egan: 517-372-8660 or pegan@freepress.com. Follow him on X, @paulegan4. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Mother sues over 2021 suicide of troubled daughter at ...