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Waupun Correctional Institution; Wisconsin Secure Program Facility; Correctional centers Powers Correctional Center. The correctional centers system contains 16 relatively small minimum-security facilities, three of which house female inmates. Black River Correctional Center (capacity 114) Drug Abuse Correctional Center (capacity 300) Felmers O ...
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections ( WIDOC) is an administrative department in the executive branch of the state of Wisconsin responsible for corrections in Wisconsin, including state prisons and community supervision. The secretary is a cabinet member appointed by the governor of Wisconsin and confirmed by the Wisconsin Senate.
On July 4, 1851, Governor Nelson Dewey selected the Waupun area to be the site of the Wisconsin State Prison. A temporary structure opened in 1851. It could hold a maximum of 40 inmates, and was intended to be used only until the completion of a wing of the main prison. By December 31, 1852, 27 inmates were held there.
Wisconsin had more than 22,000 people incarcerated as of March 29 in all of its facilities, a number much larger than neighboring Minnesota, which had 8,275 people incarcerated as of Jan. 1, the ...
Dodge Correctional Institution (DCI) is an adult male maximum-security correctional facility operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Division of Adult Institutions in Waupun, Wisconsin, US. The facility was converted from the Central State Hospital for the Criminally Insane to an adult correctional facility in 1977 at a cost of $2. ...
The state Department of Corrections is investigating the prison’s operations, and the governor last year asked the U.S. Department of Justice to look into contraband smuggling at the facility ...
June 6, 2024 at 5:19 PM. MADISON, Wis. (AP) — With a “Shawshank Redemption”-style stone exterior and high castle-like guard towers, Wisconsin's oldest prison, built in the 1850s, has long ...
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