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  2. List of Nevada state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Lovelock Correctional Center: Pershing: Nevada State Prison: Carson City: Closed on May 18, 2012 Northern Nevada Correctional Center and Stewart Conservation Camp: Carson City: Northern Nevada Transitional Housing Washoe: Southern Desert Correctional Center: Clark: Southern Nevada Correctional Center: Clark: Closed in 2008 Florence McClure ...

  3. High Desert State Prison (Nevada) - Wikipedia

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    High Desert State Prison is a state prison in unincorporated Clark County, Nevada, near Indian Springs, northwest of Las Vegas. It is the largest institution of the Nevada Department of Corrections and the newest, having opened on September 1, 2000. [1] It has a capacity of 4,176.

  4. Federal Correctional Institution, Herlong - Wikipedia

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    The facility also includes a satellite prison camp that houses minimum-security male offenders. FCI Herlong is located in Lassen County, in northeastern California near the Nevada border, approximately 60 miles northwest of Reno, Nevada, and 190 miles northeast of Sacramento, California, the state capital. [1]

  5. High Desert State Prison (California) - Wikipedia

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    Also located in Lassen County is the state California Correctional Center, a minimum-security prison. A third prison facility, the Federal Correctional Institution, Herlong, is also located within Lassen County, California. Half the adult population of nearby Susanville works at these prisons.

  6. When Correctional Officers Carry Shotguns, The Result is ...

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    There is a lot of shooting going on inside Nevada’s correctional system. This year, at least 22 inmates at three facilities were injured by shotgun blasts. In the first half of 2015, shotguns were used in 14 incidents at High Desert alone. Three were birdshot, the rest blanks.

  7. Southern Desert Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Nevada Women's Correctional Facility opened September 1, 1997. It was built and operated by Corrections Corporation of America. [2] Built for $28 million, [3] it was the first and only privately run prison in Nevada. [4] [5] It relieved prisons at Carson City and Indian Springs. A women's facility at Carson City, Warm Springs ...

  9. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    In a complex arrangement, Slattery gave up a portfolio of 14 immigration detention facilities and adult prisons across the country as part of a $62 million sale, while buying back one division for $3.75 million: Youth Services International. As this new Slattery venture continued to grow in Florida, the old problems surfaced again.