Massachusetts Treatment Center

Massachusetts Treatment Center
Location Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Status Operational
Security class Medium
Capacity 561 (Houses 511)
Managed by Massachusetts Department of Correction
Director Superintendent Steven J. O'Brien

The Massachusetts Treatment Center is a medium-security secured facility for men, operated by the Massachusetts Department of Correction. The facility is located within the Bridgewater Correctional Complex and houses both state prison inmates convicted of sex crimes and civilly committed persons deemed 'sexually dangerous' by a court of law. This civil commitment process is determined by Massachusetts General Law Chapter 123A. Currently, the facility houses just over 500 adult male inmates.

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Massachusetts Treatment Center is to promote public safety through the responsible management of criminal and civil commitments while providing a comprehensive and effective sex offender treatment program.

Facility Address

Massachusetts Treatment Center
30 Administration Road
Bridgewater, MA 02324

See also

References

    http://www.mass.gov/eopss/law-enforce-and-cj/prisons/doc-facilities/mass-treatment-center.html

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