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The London Correctional Institution (LoCI) is located in Union Township, Madison County, just west of London, Ohio, 27 miles (43 km) southwest of Columbus. It was originally known as the London Prison Farm. From 1913 to 1925 it was a branch of the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus. [1] In 1925, it became a separate facility.
Ohio's prison system is the sixth-largest in America, with 27 state prisons and three facilities for juveniles. In December 2018, the number of inmates in Ohio totaled 49,255, with the prison system spending nearly $1.8 billion that year. [2] ODRC headquarters are located in Columbus. [3]
The Ohio Penitentiary, also known as the Ohio State Penitentiary, was a prison operated from 1834 to 1984 in downtown Columbus, Ohio, in what is now known as the Arena District. The state had built a small prison in Columbus in 1813, but as the state's population grew the earlier facility was not able to handle the number of prisoners sent to ...
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction fired a probationary guard and is preparing to take disciplinary action against two other guards and a captain. The prison chief of security, Carl ...
Mefford, of London, was a member of the Columbus Division of Police since 2011 but resigned following his February arrest. Mefford faces up to life in prison. U.S. District Judge Edmund Sargus Jr ...
A few years later, it was moved to the Department of Mental Hygiene and Corrections. The Department of Corrections originally housed BCI in the basement of the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus, Ohio until a fire and subsequent threat of riot by inmates in 1930 forced a move to the London Prison Farm. [1] [2]
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The Madison Correctional Institution (MaCI) is a state prison for men located in London, Madison County, Ohio. First opened in 1987, the facility has a working population of 2258 inmates, with a mix of security levels (minimum, medium, close, and a few max and super max). [1]