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The Louisville Metro Department of Corrections (LMDC), known locally as Metro Corrections, is a local corrections agency/jail system responsible for the booking and incarceration of inmates and arrestees in Louisville, Kentucky. The agency was previously known as the Jefferson County Corrections Department, but the name was changed with the ...
In November 2017, due to facility overcrowding, the Kentucky Department of Corrections signed a contract allowing CoreCivic to reactivate the vacant prison to house up to 800 male inmates. These inmates would be transferred from the Kentucky State Reformatory. [11] The facility reopened and began accepting inmates in March 2018. [12]
Kentucky State Reformatory La Grange, Ky. Postcard view, c. 1940. Kentucky State Reformatory (KSR) is a medium-security prison for adult males. The prison is located in unincorporated Oldham County, Kentucky, [1] near La Grange, [2] and about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Louisville. [3]
Inmates played cornhole in the 5th floor atrium inside the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections in Louisville, Ky. on June 5, 2024. In addition to mental health, Metro Corrections has ...
Grace Browder First Woman Bank Robber to ever be sent to the state reformatory started a 20-year prison sentence March 7, 1929; convicted from Daviess County. She was a member of a gang that attempted to hold up the West Louisville bank using a machine gun. [50] [51] Calvin Fairbank Abolitionist Delia Webster Abolitionist
Several former Kentucky State Corrections Officers pleaded guilty and were sentenced Monday for assaulting an inmate in the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex and covering it up, according to a ...
Laura Landenwich, argues before a group of attorneys acting as appellate court justices in a moot court at the University of Louisville Brandeis Law School, Friday July 18, 2014 in Louisville, Ky.
As of October 1, 2024, there were 2,180 death row inmates in the United States, including 49 women. [1] The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions , appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations , or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [ 2 ]