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Southern Desert Correctional Center (SDCC) is a state prison for men located in Indian Springs, Clark County, Nevada, owned and operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections. [1] The capacity is 2149 inmates. Most are medium security.
This is a list of state prisons in Nevada operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections. The only federal prison in Nevada is Federal Prison Camp, Nellis, closed in 2005. This list does not include county jails located in the state of Nevada.
The execution chamber at Ely State Prison opened in 2016. [8] Previously it was located in a former gas chamber in Nevada State Prison in Carson City. Nevada executes inmates via lethal injection. [4] Due to a lack of elevator access this gas chamber was not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
Prior to 2016, prisoners facing capital punishment were held at Ely State Prison and were sent to Nevada State Prison's execution chamber to be executed. [6] In 2016, a new execution chamber was opened at Ely and the chamber at the Nevada State Prison was closed. [14] This prison became the state-designated facility for all hangings in 1903.
In 2021, Global Tel Link, the private company handling California’s state prison calls, agreed to a $67-million settlement to refund and credit customers whose funds it had taken as profit when ...
Last year, the state’s corrections department spent close to $14.8 billion in General Fund dollars, budget documents show — down from close to $16 billion the previous three years. Newsom’s ...
This is a list of lists of U.S. state prisons (2010) (not including federal prisons or county jails in the United States or prisons in U.S. territories): US State Prisons Per State Alabama
In this year's budget, the administration of Gov. Gavin Newsom said it was "committed to right-sizing California's prison system to reflect the needs of the state" and could close three more ...