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It has its headquarters in the Springs Office Park in unincorporated El Paso County, Colorado, near Colorado Springs. [3] [4] [5] The Colorado Department of Corrections runs 20 state-run prisons and also has been affiliated with 7 for-profit prisons in Colorado, of which the state currently contracts with 3 for-profit prisons. [6]
Colorado Department of Corrections Centennial Correctional Facility (CCF) is a prison located in the East Canon complex [ 1 ] in Fremont County , just east of Cañon City, Colorado . CCF consists of two separate buildings, North and South. [ 2 ]
It is one of 25 prisons in the Colorado Department of Corrections system, and one of seven in and around Cañon City. The oldest of the seven, originally built in 1871 and predating Colorado's statehood, was the original State Penitentiary. [citation needed] This was the site of Colorado's death row, and the 1929 prison riot.
“A specific instance of concern in the jail right now is Kaiyere Campbell, a young man with a mental capacity of an 8-year-old,” said Harriet Harral of Fort Worth. “He was physically healthy ...
It houses 1,894 Colorado state inmates in medium security. [2] [3] [4] In 2004 the facility housed both Colorado inmates and out-of-state inmates, under contracts with the Wyoming Department of Corrections and the Washington State Department of Corrections. The causes of a six-hour riot on July 20, 2004 were attributed partly to understaffing ...
A high-ranking leader with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office resigned as a detention supervisor after he was arrested on suspicion of bringing illegal drugs into the jail annex and giving them ...
Six inmates are accused of murder in the death of Jesus Torres, 57, a fellow inmate at the El Paso County Jail Annex on Nov. 27, 2023. Top left to right: Manuel Alejandro Vargas, Juan Alberto ...
The Buena Vista Correctional Facility, also known as Buena Vista Correctional Complex, is a state prison for men located in Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, owned and operated by the Colorado Department of Corrections. The facility opened as an adult prison in 1978, and houses 871 inmates at medium and close security levels, along with ...