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Opened. 2005. Managed by. Michigan Department of Corrections. Director. Warden Shawn Brewer. Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility (WHV) is a prison for women located in Pittsfield Township, Michigan, [1] operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC). The three-letter designation for this facility is WHV.
A larger prison building was built in 1926 and used until 2007. It was reorganized into separate prisons in 1988. The Detroit House of Corrections, built in 1861, was owned and run by the city of Detroit but originally accepted prisoners from throughout the state including women. The Detroit House of Corrections was transferred to the state in ...
Demolished 2017. Opened. 1861. Closed. December 2004. Managed by. Michigan Department of Corrections. 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.
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 ...
Murdered 20-year-old Navy Petty Officer Amanda Jean Snell in Virginia. 10 years, 112 days. Northern Neck Regional Jail. 16054-084. Avila-Torrez was later linked to the rapes and murders of eight-year-old Laura Hobbs and nine-year-old Krystal Tobias in his hometown of Zion, Illinois. Robert Gregory Bowers.
Maryland Correctional Institution for Women. Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center. Mississippi State Penitentiary. Montana Women's Prison. Montgomery Women's Facility.
The Michigan Women's Hall of Fame (MWHOF) honors distinguished women, both historical and contemporary, who have been associated with the U.S. state of Michigan. The hall of fame was founded in 1983 by Gladys Beckwith and is sponsored by the Michigan Women's Studies Association. [1] The formation of the Association and the Hall was prompted by ...
September 14, 1991 – January 4, 1992. Country. United States. State (s) Michigan. Date apprehended. For the final time on May 24, 1992. Leslie Allen Williams (born July 4, 1953) [1] is an American serial killer, rapist, and necrophile who is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole in Michigan for the murders and rapes of ...