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This is a list of state prisons in Idaho.There are no federal prisons in Idaho and this list does not include county jails located in the state of Idaho.. The state contracted with the Corrections Corporation of America to operate the Idaho Correctional Institution - Orofino until the state took back operations in January 2014. [1]
Idaho State Correctional Institution (ISCI), also referred to as "The Yard," is an Idaho Department of Correction state prison for men in unincorporated Ada County, Idaho, near Kuna. [2] Located in the desert five miles south of the Boise Airport , it is one of a six residential detention facilities known as the "South Boise Prison Complex."
In January 2014, Idaho governor Butch Otter announced that the state would take over control of the facility when the contract expired in June 2014, citing a long history of issues including violence within the facility and allegations of understaffing and contract fraud. [3] Governor Otter himself has been a proponent of privatization. [4]
On July 1st 2023, IDOC re-purchased the CAPP facility and renamed it to Mountain View Transformation Center or MVTC. Idaho entered into its first private prison project in July 2000, opening the Idaho Correctional Center with operator Corrections Corporation of America. The state paid $29 million annually for the mixed-security prison.
Homan said new detention centers will need to be constructed with a capacity to hold families exiting the country. “We’re going to need to construct family facilities,” Homan stated.
Idaho House Bill 37 aims to make the firing squad the state's primary means of execution as prosecutors prepare to try Bryan Kohberger in four college murders.
Its facilities have generated conspicuously large numbers of claims that guards have assaulted youth, according to a HuffPost compilation of state reports. A YSI facility in Palm Beach County had the highest rate of reported sexual assaults out of 36 facilities reviewed in Florida, the Bureau of Justice Statistics report found.
Idaho Maximum Security Institution (IMSI) is a maximum-security prison located near Kuna, Idaho, United States, [1] one of a cluster of seven detention facilities known as the "South Boise Prison Complex".