Kentucky Correctional Institute for Women
Kentucky Correctional Institution for Women (KCIW) is a prison located in unincorporated Shelby County, Kentucky, near Pewee Valley, Kentucky, operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections.[1]
Until the 2010 conversion of the Western Kentucky Correctional Complex into a women's prison, KCIW was the only state owned and operated women's prison in Kentucky. The prison continues to house all levels of inmates including all female death row inmates. It opened in 1938 and had a prison population of 721 as of 2007.
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Coordinates: 38°17′09″N 85°27′26″W / 38.28583°N 85.45722°W / 38.28583; -85.45722
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| This list template only include facilities for post-trial long-term confinement of adult females and juvenile females sentenced as adults, of one or two years or more (referred to as "prisons" in the United States, while the word "jail" normally refers to short-term confinement facilities) | | | | State prisons | | | Alabama | |
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| | Alaska |
- Hiland Mountain Correctional Center
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| | Arizona | |
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| | Arkansas | | Closed |
- Arkansas State Farm for Women
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| | California | | Converted into men's facilities | |
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| | Colorado | | Closed |
- Colorado Women's Correctional Facility
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| | Connecticut |
- York Correctional Institution
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| | Delaware |
- Delores J. Baylor Women's Correctional Institution
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| | Florida | | Closed | |
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| | Georgia | | Converted into men's facilities | |
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| | Indiana | |
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| | Kansas | |
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| | Kentucky | | Converted into men's facilities | |
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| | Closed | |
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| | Louisiana | | Women removed from facility | |
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| | Maine |
- Maine Correctional Center Women's Center
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| | Michigan | |
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| | Minnesota | |
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| | Mississippi | | Women removed from facility | |
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| | Nebraska | |
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| | Nevada | |
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| | New Hampshire | |
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| | New Jersey | |
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| | New Mexico |
- New Mexico Women's Correctional Facility
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| | North Carolina |
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| | North Dakota |
- Dakota Women's Correctional and Rehabilitation Center
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| | Ohio | |
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| | Oklahoma | |
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| | Oregon | |
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| | Pennsylvania | |
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| | Rhode Island | |
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| | South Carolina | |
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| | South Dakota |
- South Dakota Women's Prison
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| | Tennessee | |
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| | Texas | | Converted into men's facilities | |
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| | Utah | |
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| | Vermont |
- Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility
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| | Virginia | |
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| | Washington | | Closed |
- Pine Lodge Corrections Center for Women
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| | West Virginia |
- Lakin Correctional Center
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| | District and insular area prisons | | | District of Columbia |
- See Federal Bureau of Prisons
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| | Guam | |
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| | Puerto Rico |
- Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta
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