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The State Correctional Institution – Phoenix is a state prison in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, [1] with a Collegeville postal address, [2] in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Operated by Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, it was named after the phoenix bird. [3]
Marienville, Pennsylvania: State Correctional Institution – Frackville: Frackville, Pennsylvania: State Correctional Institution – Phoenix: Skippack, Pennsylvania: Opened July 11, 2018, replacing the adjoining State Correctional Institution – Graterford, which had been Pennsylvania's largest prison.
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Training Academy serves as a training area for prison employees working for the state and county. [14] It is located in Mount Joy Township , Lancaster County , [ 15 ] [ 16 ] near Elizabethtown and 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Harrisburg .
(The Center Square) - The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is considering the closure of two facilities, projecting to save the state over $120 million next year. The facilities, SCI ...
(The Center Square) – The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections will soon implement new internal affairs policies following the first completed reports of the Citizen Law Enforcement Advisory ...
The State Correctional Institution – Graterford, commonly referred to as SCI Graterford, known prior as Eastern Correctional Institution, Graterford Prison, Graterford Penitentiary, and the Graterford Prison Farm, was a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison located in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, [1] near Graterford. [2]
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections State Correctional Institution - Graterford was in nearby Skippack Township. [2] [3] It closed in July 2018 and was replaced by State Correctional Institution – Phoenix. [4]
[2] [3] Pennsylvania Department of Corrections operates the prison, which previously housed most of Pennsylvania's capital case inmates. [3] It is in the far southwest of the state, [4] near the border with West Virginia, in a rural area. [5]