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  2. Missouri State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri State Penitentiary was designed by John Haviland and constructed in the early 1830s to serve the newly admitted (1821) state of Missouri.Jefferson City had been designated the state capital in 1822, and Governor John Miller suggested that the state's main prison be constructed there to help the city maintain its somewhat tenuous status against other towns trying to obtain the ...

  3. Missouri Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Website. doc.mo.gov. The Missouri Department of Corrections is the state law enforcement agency that operates state prisons in the U.S. state of Missouri. It has its headquarters in Missouri's capital of Jefferson City. The Missouri Department of Corrections has 21 facilities statewide, including two community release centers.

  4. List of people executed in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Missouri State Trooper James F. Froemsdorf 26 42 52 Michael S. Roberts White October 3, 2001 St. Louis: Mary L. Taylor 19 27 53 Stephen K. Johns White October 24, 2001 St. Louis City: Donald Voepel 35 55 54 James R. Johnson White January 9, 2002 Moniteau: 4 murder victims [j] 42 52 55 Michael I. Owsley Black February 6, 2002 Jackson: Elvin ...

  5. Missouri State Penitentiary Warden's House - Wikipedia

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    October 24, 1991. Missouri State Penitentiary Warden's House, also known as the Missouri State Penitentiary Director's House, is a historic home located at Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri. It was built in 1888 and updated by architect Morris Frederick Bell in 1907 in the Queen Anne style. It is a two-story, frame dwelling and sits on a ...

  6. Potosi Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Potosi Correctional Center (PCC) is a Missouri Department of Corrections prison located in unincorporated Washington County, Missouri, near Mineral Point. [3] The facility currently houses 800 death row, maximum security and high-risk male inmates. [citation needed] The facility, which opened in 1989, is a maximum security prison. In 1989 it ...

  7. Martha Curnutt Casto - Wikipedia

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    Martha Curnutt Casto (c. 1812 - 1887) was sentenced to five years in Missouri State Penitentiary, an all-male prison, in 1843 after murdering her brutally abusive husband, Noah Casto, with an ax while he slept in Barry County, Missouri. Her experience in the Penitentiary roused enough support from political figures in the state to petition for ...

  8. Moberly Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    1800. Opened. January 1963. Managed by. Missouri Department of Corrections. Warden. Rusty Ratliff. Moberly Correctional Center is a Missouri Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri. [1] According to the official Official Manual State of Missouri the facility has a capacity of 1800 medium- and ...

  9. Chillicothe Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Missouri Department of Corrections. Director. Chris McBee. The Chillicothe Correctional Center is a state prison for women in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, owned and operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections. The $120 million facility opened in late 2008, and with a capacity of 1740 inmates at a mix of security levels. [ 1 ]