South Central Correctional Facility

South Central Correctional Facility is a privately run medium security prison located in Clifton, Tennessee. This prison is in operation and is administrated by Corrections Corporation of America.^[1]

In 1997, a prisoner sued two prison guards, alleging he had been subject to "very tight physical restraints."^[2] The suit went to the Supreme Court of the United States as Richardson v. McKnight.^[2]

References

↑ "South Central Correctional Center". Corrections Corporation of America. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
1 2 Koenig, Heidi (January 1998). "Richardson v. McKnight. What Does the Future of Qualified Immunity Hold for Nongovernmental Employees?". Public Administration Review 58 (1): 8–9. Retrieved January 24, 2016 – via JSTOR. (registration required (help)).

Coordinates: 35°21′56″N 87°59′49″W / 35.36556°N 87.99694°W / 35.36556; -87.99694

Tennessee Department of Correction prisons

State prisons	Bledsoe County Correctional Complex Charles Bass Correctional Complex Lois M. DeBerry Special Needs Facility Mark H. Luttrell Correctional Center Morgan County Correctional Complex Northeast Correctional Complex Northwest Correctional Complex Riverbend Maximum Security Institution Tennessee Prison for Women Turney Center Industrial Complex West Tennessee State Penitentiary

Private prisons	Hardeman County Correctional Center South Central Correctional Facility Whiteville Correctional Facility

Closed	Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary Cold Creek Correctional Facility Tennessee State Penitentiary

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