Federal Correctional Institution, Oakdale is a federal prison located in Oakdale, Louisiana. It is one of several facilities that make up the Federal Correctional Complex in Oakdale. The complex is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, which is a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Oakdale houses male inmates … Read more
Federal Correctional Institution, Pollock is a medium-security prison located in central Louisiana. It is part of the Federal Correctional Complex, Pollock, which also includes a high-security United States Penitentiary and a minimum-security Federal Prison Camp. The Federal Correctional Institution, Pollock offers a variety of programs and services to inmates, including education and vocational training, drug … Read more
Raymond Laborde Correctional Center (RLCC) is a state prison located in Cottonport, Louisiana, approximately thirty miles south of Alexandria. The facility is operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections and has a capacity of over 1,800 inmates. The facility houses male offenders and offers a variety of programs and a range of … Read more
Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women is a state-run correctional facility located in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. The facility was established in 1961 and is the only female correctional facility in the state. The institute provides custody, control, care, and treatment to incarcerated adult women in a professional manner. The Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women aims to … Read more
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center (EHCC) is a Louisiana state prison located in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. The facility houses adult male inmates and has a maximum capacity of 1,975 prisoners. The prison’s mission is to provide a controlled correctional environment in a professional manner to protect the safety of the general public, the surrounding community, correctional … Read more
Dixon Correctional Institute is a state prison located in Jackson, Louisiana, approximately 30 miles north of Baton Rouge. It is operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections and has a capacity of 1,800 inmates. Dixon Correctional Institute is one of several facilities operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, … Read more
David Wade Correctional Center is a state prison located in Homer, Louisiana. It was established in 1980 and is operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. The facility is named after David Wade, a correctional officer who was killed in the line of duty in 2017. The primary purpose of the prison … Read more
B.B. Rayburn Correctional Center is a state prison located in Angie, Louisiana. The facility provides for the custody, control, care, and treatment of each imprisoned person through compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and procedures. The prison is named after former Louisiana State Representative B.B. Rayburn, who served in the legislature for over 30 years and … Read more
Allen Correctional Center (ACC) is a prison facility located in Kinder, Louisiana, under the jurisdiction of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. The facility serves as a medium-security prison for male inmates. The center is situated off Highway 165 on Lauderdale Woodyard Road, approximately 40 miles northeast of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and 60 … Read more
Louisiana is home to one of the highest incarceration rates in the world, with a prison population that is almost double the national average. The state’s prison system has been the subject of widespread criticism, with concerns about overcrowding, harsh living conditions, and a lack of access to adequate healthcare and rehabilitation programs. Despite efforts … Read more
