Federal Correctional Institution, Waseca

Federal Correctional Institution, Waseca: Security & Reform

Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Waseca is a low-security female prison located in southern Minnesota that has been the subject of recent scrutiny. The prison, which was established in 1995, has a capacity of 712 inmates and provides a variety of programs and services to help inmates prepare for their release and reentry into society. In … Read more

Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone

Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone: Prison Overview

Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone, also known as FCI Sandstone, is a low-security United States Federal Prison located in Sandstone, Minnesota. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility has a capacity of 996 inmates and is designed to house male offenders. FCI Sandstone … Read more

Togo

Togo Prison: Life and Challenges Behind Bars in Minnesota

Minnesota Correctional Facility-Togo is a state prison located in Togo, Minnesota. It is one of the many facilities run by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. The prison is designed to hold 473 adult males and focuses on providing educational, vocational, and treatment programs to help inmates successfully reintegrate into society upon their release. However, the … Read more

Shakopee

Shakopee Prison: Female Incarceration in Minnesota

Minnesota Correctional Facility – Shakopee is a women’s prison located in Shakopee, Minnesota. It has been in operation since 1986 and is one of ten state prisons in Minnesota. The facility has a capacity of 641 inmates and is operated by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. The Shakopee prison is unique in that it is … Read more

Rush City

Rush City Prison: Rehabilitation Behind Bars in Minnesota

Rush City Prison is a correctional facility located in Rush City, Minnesota, that is operated by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. The facility houses male inmates who have been convicted of various crimes and are serving their sentences. Rush City prison has a capacity of 1,000 inmates and is classified as a medium-security facility. The … Read more

Red Wing

Red Wing Prison: Reform and Reintegration in Minnesota

Red Wing Prison is a juvenile correctional facility located in Red Wing, Minnesota. The facility is operated by the Minnesota Department of Corrections and houses adult male and male juveniles who have been convicted of various offenses. The facility has a capacity of 133 beds. The Red Wing Prison has a variety of programs and … Read more

Oak Park Heights

Oak Park Heights Prison: Security and Rehabilitation

Oak Park Heights Prison, also known as the Minnesota Correctional Facility, is a maximum-security prison located in Stillwater, Minnesota. It is run by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) and is home to some of the state’s most dangerous criminals, including murderers, rapists, and other violent offenders. The prison has a capacity of 473 inmates … Read more