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The Putnamville Correctional Facility, located in Warren Township, Putnam County, near Greencastle, Indiana, is a medium-security prison for men located on 4,350 acres (17.6 km 2) in Putnam County, Indiana (the west-central part of the state, 3.8 miles West of U.S. Routes 231 and 40). [1] It currently houses approximately 2,400 inmates.
Indiana Department of Correction. The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) operates state prisons in Indiana. It has its headquarters in Indianapolis. [1] As of 2019, the Indiana Department of Correction housed 27,140 adult Inmates, 388 juvenile Inmates, employed 5,937 State Employed Staff, and 1,718 Contracted Staff.
On February 1, 1985, a riot took place at the Pendleton Correctional Facility, then still known as the Indiana Reformatory. An inmate, Lincoln Love, who also referred to himself as Lokmar Yazid Abdul Wadood and passed away in 2020 while serving a sentence for involvement with the riot, [3] [4] was badly beaten by correctional officers after he refused to vacate his cell during a weapons check ...
The Last Mile launched its first classroom of the Audio and Video Production Program (AVP) in Indiana at Putnamville Correctional Facility September 13th, 2021. The AVP Program was designed in-house by audio program specialists, who used video content and practice files donated by LinkedIn Learning as a basis for instruction.
The history of the Indiana State Prison dates back to 1859 when the state legislature granted $50,000 for a new state prison. [3] It was named "State Prison West"; as opposed to "State Prison East" which was the first state prison located in Jeffersonville, Indiana (and later moved to nearby Clarksville). [8] The prison space at Jeffersonville ...
ZIP code. 46135. Area code. 765. FIPS code. 18-62406 [ 2] GNIS feature ID. 2830507 [ 1] Putnamville is an unincorporated community in Warren Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
In the early 1980s, my family was living in Greencastle, Indiana. For several years, I recall taking the family (wife and 2 young daughters and family dog) to the apple orchard at the Putnamville Prison Farm. The orchard was on the north side of Indiana 40, across from the main prison entrance.
The Indiana Boys' School (IBS) was opened in 1867 as a correctional institution for adolescent boys. It was located on U.S. Route 40 just outside Plainfield, Indiana. For 138 years, it was the primary correctional facility for juvenile males in Indiana, situated on 1,038 acres. [1] For most of its existence, it was a self-sustained institution ...