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It was determined that the cost of relocating the prison far exceeded the value that could be realized from the sale of the Draper prison site. [7] However, on August 19, 2015, a special session of the state legislature voted to move the prison to the northwest side of Salt Lake City. [8] The new facility was completed and the inmates from the ...
Utah State Prison main complex, December 2007 Promontory Unit of the prison, December 2007. Utah State Prison (USP) was one of two prisons managed by the Utah Department of Corrections' Division of Institutional Operations. [1] It was located in Draper, Utah, United States, about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Salt Lake City. [2]
This is a complete list of state prisons in Utah. There are no federal prisons in Utah and this list does not include county jails located in the state of Utah. As of 2010, Utah eliminated its use of private prisons for state prisoners. [1]
The Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) is a government agency dedicated to the management and supervision of convicted felons in the U.S. state of Utah. It is currently led by the Executive Director Brian Nielson. [2] It has its headquarters in the Utah Department of Corrections Administration Building in Draper. [3]
Draper Correctional Facility was an Alabama Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Elmore, Elmore County, Alabama. The prison first opened in 1939 with a capacity of 600 beds, replacing the former Speigner Reformatory. [1] Speigner had been founded circa 1900 and employed inmates on a farm and cotton mill on site. [2]
Sugar House Prison, previously the Utah Territorial Penitentiary, was a prison in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The 180-acre (73 ha) prison housed more than 400 inmates. It was closed in 1951 due to encroaching housing development, and all of its inmates were moved to the new Utah State Prison in Draper.
Draper is a city in Salt Lake and Utah counties in the U.S. state of Utah, about 20 miles (32 km) south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front.As of the 2020 census, the population is 51,017, up from 7,143 in 1990.
Elmore is the site of three Alabama state prisons: Staton Correctional Facility and Draper Correctional Facility, which are adjacent to one another, and Elmore about a mile to the east. Elmore inmate Johnny Lee Spears was stabbed to death by another prisoner on March 25, 2016, [ 2 ] and another prisoner was stabbed and wounded in April, in July ...