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2. List of Virginia state prisons - Wikipedia

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   Powhatan Correctional Center Closed 2015 Red Onion State Prison: Pound: 848 River North Correctional Center: Independence: 1,024 Rustburg Correctional Unit Rustburg: 152 St. Brides Correctional Center: Chesapeake: 1,192 Sussex I State Prison: Waverly: 1,139 Sussex II State Prison: Waverly: Closed on July 1, 2024 [5] Virginia Correctional Center ...

3. Mississippi State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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   The GNIS ID for the "building" is 707754. [ 2] Mississippi State Penitentiary ( MSP ), also known as Parchman Farm, is a maximum-security prison farm located in the unincorporated community of Parchman in Sunflower County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region. Occupying about 28 square miles (73 km 2) of land, [ 3][ 4] Parchman is the ...

4. Virginia Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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   The Virginia Department of Corrections ( VADOC) is the government agency responsible for community corrections and operating prisons and correctional facilities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The agency is fully accredited by the American Correctional Association and is one of the oldest functioning correctional agencies ...

5. Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women - Wikipedia

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   Future site in Fluvanna County, just to the south of U.S. Route 250 in 1994, four years before the prison was opened.. Fluvanna County became a candidate for a new women's prison after the Board of Supervisors of Bedford County rejected a 1992 proposal by the Virginia Department of Corrections for a new 600-inmate facility in Lynchburg, Virginia that would have created between 250 and 300 jobs ...

6. Mississippi State University - Wikipedia

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   The university began as The Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (or Mississippi A&M ), one of the national land-grant colleges established after Congress passed the Morrill Act in 1862. It was created by the Mississippi Legislature on February 28, 1878, to fulfill the mission of offering training in "agriculture ...

7. Inmates battle heat, mold and mice inside Mississippi's ...

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   August 4, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Inside the sole unit without air conditioning at Mississippi’s largest prison, inmates hang wet sheets from their cell ceilings to dampen the air and lay drenched ...

8. Wallens Ridge State Prison - Wikipedia

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   Wallens Ridge State Prison. /  36.842056°N 82.786806°W  / 36.842056; -82.786806. Wallens Ridge State Prison is a level 5 state prison located in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, housing approximately 1,200 inmates. Since opening in April 1999, it has been a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections, and is identical to the Red Onion State ...

9. List of colleges and universities in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Virginia. The oldest college or university in Virginia is The College of William and Mary, founded in 1693. In 2010, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine became the newest. The largest institution is Liberty University, with over 110,000 students. [ 1]