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Campbell Pre-Release Center (closed 2014) Catawba Pre-Release Center (closed 2017) Coastal Pre-Release Center (closed 2015) Lower Savannah Pre-Release Center (closed 2016) South Carolina Penitentiary (demolished) Stevenson Correctional Institution (merged with Walden 2010) Watkins Pre-Release Center (closed 2012)
The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) is the agency responsible for corrections in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It currently has about 4,500 employees and just over 15,000 inmates, in 21 institutions. The agency has its headquarters in Columbia. [2]
Kirkland has a special role in South Carolina's prison system as the point of intake and assessment for all male state prisoners, the site of the state's Maximum Security Unit, and a health care facility. The prison was first opened in 1975, and houses a maximum of 1707 inmates, plus another 50 in the Max unit and 24 in the infirmary.
Monday’s incident follows three other inmate overdoses that occurred in late July. Two of those detainees, including Marty J. Brown, 25, and Lamont Powell, 54, died within one day of each other.
The wanted man is being charged with several new crimes, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.
An investigation found that between March 2 and March 3, Destiny Sierra Hinson, 23, smuggled the drug into the jail, where it was distributed to several inmates, according to an affidavit.
The Federal Correctional Institution, Estill (FCI Estill) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in South Carolina. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. It also has an adjacent satellite camp for minimum-security male offenders.
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