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San Quentin Rehabilitation Center ( SQ ), formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, [ 2] is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men, located north of San Francisco in the unincorporated [ 3] place of San Quentin in Marin County . Established in 1852, and opening in 1854, [ 4] San Quentin is the oldest ...
1455 Bath Road. Kingston, Ontario. K7L 4V9. Collins Bay Institution ( French: Établissement de Collins Bay) is a multilevel correctional facility in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, and falls under the supervision of Correctional Services of Canada. [1] The facility was opened in 1930, [2] and is now the oldest operational federal penitentiary in ...
In prison systems, work release programs allow a prisoner who is sufficiently trusted or can be sufficiently monitored to go outside the prison and work at a place of employment, returning to prison when their shift is complete. During the day, "rec" is available to those on good behavior and responding. Some work release programs allow greater ...
Commissary list, circa 2013. A prison commissary [1] or canteen [2] is a store within a correctional facility, from which inmates may purchase products such as hygiene items, snacks, writing instruments, etc. Typically inmates are not allowed to possess cash; [3] instead, they make purchases through an account with funds from money contributed by friends, family members, etc., or earned as wages.
Kingston Penitentiary, c. 1901. Kingston Penitentiary cellblock. Unique architecture under dome connecting the shop buildings. Constructed from 1833 to 1834 and opened on June 1, 1835, as the "Provincial Penitentiary of the Province of Upper Canada", it was one of the oldest prisons in continuous use in the world at the time of its closure in ...
Margaret Mick. Margaret Mick (1 June 1860 – 25 May 1925) was Canada's first female peace officer to be killed in the line of duty. On the night of Monday, May 25, 1925 Mick, who worked as a Matron, was the only staff member on duty at the Toronto Municipal Jail Farm for Women in Concord, Ontario.
Prisons. Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facility (formerly Highview; inmate operating capacity 450) Columbia Correctional Institution (capacity 541) Dodge Correctional Institution. Fox Lake Correctional Institution. Green Bay Correctional Institution. Jackson Correctional Institution (capacity 988) Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution.
North Bay Jail. The North Bay Jail is a jail located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. [1] The 121-bed maximum-security facility houses male and female offenders awaiting trial, sentencing, transfer to federal and provincial correctional facilities, immigration hearings or deportation, or serving sentences under 120 days (4 months)