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  2. Roanoke River Correctional Institution - Wikipedia

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    The oldest state prison in North Carolina, it has operated from 1892 to the present. It is located in Halifax County, on approximately 7,500 acres that was purchased by the state in 1899. [1] It was previously named the Caledonia State Prison Farm and the Caledonia Correctional Institution. [2] The prison is mostly for men serving a life sentence.

  3. List of North Carolina state prisons - Wikipedia

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    The Roanoke River Correctional Institution was previously the Caledonia Correctional Institution, also known as the Caledonia State Prison Farm. The Western Correctional Center for Women was previously the Swannanoa Correctional Center for Women. The Granville Correctional Institution was previously the Polk Correctional Institution.

  4. North Carolina Department of Adult Correction - Wikipedia

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    In 1892, the state began running the Caledonia State Prison Farm on 7,500 acres, still in operation as of 2020. In 1901, as demand for inmate labor dwindled from the private sector, the state legislature passed the Good Roads Policy, which legalized the use of inmate labor for the creation and maintenance of North Carolina roads.

  5. List of law enforcement agencies in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of North Carolina.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 504 law enforcement agencies employing 23,442 sworn police officers, about 254 for each 100,000 residents. [1]

  6. List of United States state correction agencies - Wikipedia

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    State police / highway patrol; State bureau of investigation; Campus police; Park police; Coast guard; Special police; Military police; Types of law enforcement officers; Patrol officer; Detective; SWAT; Police dog (K-9) Sheriff and sheriff's deputy; Bailiff; County detective; State trooper; Game warden; Tribal officer; Indian agent; Lighthorse ...

  7. New Caledonia state of emergency to be lifted, says Paris - AOL

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    The state of emergency would end on Monday evening at 8:00 p.m. in Paris (Tuesday 5:00 a.m. in Noumea). Police shot dead a man on Friday evening, a day after French President Emmanuel Macron ...

  8. North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) is an umbrella agency that carries out many of the state's law enforcement, emergency response and homeland security functions. The department was created in 1977 as the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.

  9. A man shot by police in New Caledonia has died. The French ...

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    The eight dead since violence erupted in mid-May in New Caledonia, which is 10 time zones and more than 33,000 kilometers (20,000 miles) from Paris, include two police officers. The other man hit ...