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To: TWohlford

And what happens with new prisoners or have we changed our policy so that we no longer can take prisoners?


9 posted on 07/23/2009 5:27:36 PM PDT by kabar
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To: kabar

There are plenty of Federal Prisons that is just like Supermax. The government can always build another Supermax


13 posted on 07/23/2009 5:30:36 PM PDT by ErnstStavroBlofeld (A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone-Henry Kissinger)
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To: kabar

Most of these facilities only contain supermax wings or sections, with other parts of the facility under lesser security measures.

U.S. Penitentiary Florence ADMAX (Administrative Maximum) Facility - Florence, Colorado (entirely Supermax)
United States Penitentiary - Marion, Illinois (Downgraded to a medium-security facility in September 2006
USP Tucson - Tucson, Arizona
Holman Correctional Facility - Atmore, Alabama
ASPC-Eyman, SMU II - Florence, Arizona
Varner Supermax - Grady, Arkansas
Pelican Bay State Prison - Crescent City, California
California State Prison, Corcoran - Corcoran, California
United States Penitentiary - Atwater, California
Colorado State Penitentiary - Canon City, Colorado
United States Penitentiary - Coleman, Florida
United States Penitentiary - Atlanta, Georgia
Tamms Correctional Center - Tamms, Illinois
Wabash Valley Correctional Facility, SHU - Carlisle, Indiana
Westville Correctional Facility, WCU - Westville, Indiana
United States Penitentiary - Terre Haute, Indiana
United States Penitentiary - Leavenworth, Kansas (being downgraded to medium security)
United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (military prison)
Maine State Prison - Warren, Maine
Maryland Correctional Adjustment Center - Baltimore, Maryland
Minnesota Correctional Facility - Oak Park Heights - Stillwater, Minnesota
Mississippi State Penitentiary - Parchman, Mississippi
Northern Correctional Institution - Somers, Connecticut
Florida State Prison - Raiford, Florida
United States Penitentiary - Allenwood, Pennsylvania
Sing Sing Correctional Facility - Ossining, New York
Ohio State Penitentiary - Youngstown, Ohio
Idaho Maximum Security Institution - Boise, Idaho
Oklahoma State Penitentiary - McAlester, Oklahoma
United States Penitentiary - Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Riverbend Maximum Security Institution - Nashville, Tennessee
Polunsky Unit - Livingston, Texas
United States Penitentiary - Beaumont, Texas
Utah State Prison - Draper, Utah
Wallens Ridge State Prison - Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Red Onion State Prison - Pound, Virginia
Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility - Ionia, Michigan
Mt. Olive Correctional Complex - Fayette County, West Virginia
Wisconsin Secure Program Facility - Boscobel, Wisconsin
North Branch Correctional Institution - Cumberland, Maryland (final housing unit will begin operation in summer of 2008)
New Hampshire State Prison - Men - Concord, New Hampshire
Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Cedar Junction - Walpole, Massachusetts
Attica Correctional Facility - Attica, New York
Upstate Correctional Facility - Malone, New York


16 posted on 07/23/2009 5:33:50 PM PDT by ErnstStavroBlofeld (A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone-Henry Kissinger)
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