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  2. List of United States federal prisons - Wikipedia

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    Administrative facilities include metropolitan correctional centers (MCCs), metropolitan detention centers (MDCs), federal detention centers (FDCs), federal medical centers (FMCs), the Federal Transfer Center (FTC), and the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners (MCFP), all of which are capable of holding inmates in all security categories. [1]

  3. List of Wisconsin state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Prisons. Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facility (formerly Highview; inmate operating capacity 450) Columbia Correctional Institution (capacity 541) Dodge Correctional Institution. Fox Lake Correctional Institution. Green Bay Correctional Institution. Jackson Correctional Institution (capacity 988) Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution.

  4. List of Massachusetts state correctional facilities - Wikipedia

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    Bridgewater. Medium. Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Correctional Unit. Boston. Medium. Massachusetts Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center at Plymouth. Plymouth. Minimum. Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Concord.

  5. History of United States prison systems - Wikipedia

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    Finally, since the early 1970s, the United States has engaged in a historically unprecedented expansion of its imprisonment systems at both the federal and state level. Since 1973, the number of incarcerated persons in the United States has increased five-fold. Now, about 2,200,000 people, or 3.2 percent of the adult population, are imprisoned ...

  6. Prison–industrial complex - Wikipedia

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    Correctional populations in the U.S., 1980–2013 US timeline graphs of number of people incarcerated in jails and prisons. The prison-industrial complex (PIC) is a term, coined after the "military-industrial complex" of the 1950s, used by scholars and activists to describe the many relationships between institutions of imprisonment (such as prisons, jails, detention facilities, and ...

  7. List of North Carolina state prisons - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of state prisons in the U.S. state of North Carolina: [1]. In January 2015, the former five male divisions and one female division were consolidated into four regions, as listed below. [2]

  8. List of Virginia state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Mecklenburg Correctional Center: Boydton: Closed 2012 Nottoway Correctional Center: Burkeville: 1,112 Patrick Henry Correctional Unit Ridgeway: 136 Pocahontas State Correctional Center: Pocahontas: 1,034 Powhatan Correctional Center Closed 2015 Red Onion State Prison: Pound: 848 River North Correctional Center: Independence: 1,024 Rustburg ...

  9. Takeaways from the AP's investigation into how US prison ...

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    The AP sought information from all 50 states through public records requests and inquiries to corrections departments, linking hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of transactions to ...