This is a list of current and former state prisons in Connecticut.[1] These prisons are overseen by the Connecticut Department of Correction.
This list does not include federal prisons located in the state of Connecticut. There are no county jails in Connecticut, all inmates are in custody of the Department of Correction.[2] Inmate population is current as of October 2024.[3]
- Bridgeport Correctional Center (inmate population 584)
- Brooklyn Correctional Institution (inmate population 417)
- Cheshire Correctional Institution (inmate population 1203)
- Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Center (inmate population 665) Radgowski building closed October 2021
- Garner Correctional Institution (inmate population 554)
- Hartford Correctional Center (inmate population 965)
- MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution (inmate population 1795)
- Manson Youth Institution (inmate population 301)
- New Haven Correctional Center (inmate population 687)
- Osborn Correctional Institution (inmate population 1165)
- Robinson Correctional Institution (inmate population 1049)
- Willard-Cybulski Correctional Institution (inmate population 588) Willard building closed in 2023
- York Correctional Institution (inmate population 846)
Closed facilities
edit- Bergin Correctional Institution (closed 2011)
- Enfield Correctional Institution (closed 2018)[4]
- Gates Correctional Institution (closed 2011)[5]
- Niantic Annex (closed Jan 2016)
- Northern Correctional Institution (closed June 2021)[6]
- the colonial Old Newgate Prison (closed 1827)
- Webster Correctional Institution (closed 2010)
- Wethersfield State Prison (closed 1963)
References
edit- ^ Dhanoa, Feroze (6 Mar 2016). "MAP: Town-by-Town Look at Connecticut Prison Inmate Population". New Canaan (CT) Patch. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ Department of Correction, State of Connecticut Frequently Asked Questions, accessed on 2 December 2013
- ^ "Average Confined Inmate Population and Legal Status" (PDF). Connecticut State Department of Corrections Research Unit. Connecticut State Department of Corrections. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "Enfield CI".
- ^ "Gates CI".
- ^ "Governor Lamont Announces Closure of Northern Correctional Institution". CT.gov - Connecticut's Official State Website.