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Most United States penitentiaries (USPs) are high-security facilities, which have highly secured perimeters with walls or reinforced fences, multiple and single-occupant cell housing, the highest staff-to-inmate ratio, and close control of inmate movement.
This is a list of lists of U.S. state prisons (2010) (not including federal prisons or county jails in the United States or prisons in U.S. territories):
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The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) operates or contracts with a variety of facilities in California, including United States Penitentiaries (USPs), Federal Correctional Institutions (FCIs), and Private Correctional Institutions (PCIs). Informally, these would all often be described as federal prisons.
See List of U.S. state prisons for an overview. Pages in category "Lists of United States state prisons" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.
State Penitentiary or State Pen may refer to one of various active and former penitentiaries within the United States: Anamosa State Penitentiary in Anamosa, Iowa; Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Morgan County, Tennessee; Colorado State Penitentiary; Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pages in category "United States Penitentiaries" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
It is the first federal prison in Brazil, designed to receive prisoners deemed too dangerous to be kept in the states' prison systems. Campo Grande Federal Penitentiary ( Campo Grande , Mato Grosso do Sul , Brazil) - It houses the most dangerous prisoners in the country, as Fernandinho Beira-Mar , the Colombian trafficker Juan Carlos Ramírez ...