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This is a list of current and former state prisons and minimum security prison camps in Michigan. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in that State. All facilities not otherwise indicated are facilities for men. Michigan State Prison (also called the Jackson Prison) was the first state prison, built in 1842. A larger ...
The prison was opened in 1989. [1] In 1997, two gun towers were added to the facility to enhance security. [2] On August 9, 2009, Boyer Road Correctional Facility was consolidated into Carson City Correctional Facility. [3]
Carson City is in southeastern Montcalm County, bordered to the north, west, and south by Bloomer Township and to the east by North Shade Township in Gratiot County.State highway M-57 runs through the city as Main Street, leading west 20 miles (32 km) to Greenville and east 37 miles (60 km) to Chesaning.
The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) oversees prisons and the parole and probation population in the state of Michigan, United States. It has 31 prison facilities, and a Special Alternative Incarceration program, together composing approximately 41,000 prisoners. Another 71,000 probationers and parolees are under its supervision.
Michigan State Prison or Jackson State Prison, which opened in 1839, was the first prison in Michigan. After 150 years, the prison was divided, starting in 1988, into four distinct prisons, still in Jackson: the Parnall Correctional Facility which is a minimum-security prison; [2] the G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility where prisoners can finish their general education; [3] the Charles ...
The Carson City Correctional Facility, with a capacity for 2,526 prisoners, [6] is in the eastern part of the township. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 34.8 square miles (90 km 2 ), of which 0.1 square miles (0.3 km 2 ), or 0.38%, are water. [ 1 ]
Like many early Tallahassee street names, the name was applied at the time of the city's founding in 1824 to honor a national leader, either George Clinton, a U.S. vice-president under two ...
The Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center (RGC) is a state prison for men located in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, owned and operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections. [1] RGC houses a maximum of 1382 inmates at a mix of security levels, for the assessment, screening, and classification of all male state prisoners.