Graham (Camille Griffin) Correctional Institution is a medium and special needs facility located in Columbia, South Carolina. The institution was opened in 1973 and is managed by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. It is named after Camille Griffin, a former state senator who was known for her advocacy on behalf of women in prison. … Read more
Broad River Correctional Institution is a medium-security prison located in Columbia, South Carolina. The facility is operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections and is responsible for housing some of the state’s most dangerous and violent criminals. Broad River Correctional Institution has a capacity of approximately 1,700 prison inmates and is classified as a … Read more
Allendale Correctional Institution is a medium-security prison located in Fairfax, South Carolina. The facility houses adult male inmates and has a capacity of 1,102. The prison has been in operation since 1989 and is managed by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Allendale Correctional Institution provides a range of programs and services to help inmates … Read more
Leath Correctional Institution is a correctional facility located in Greenwood, South Carolina. It is a medium-security prison that primarily houses female inmates. The facility is operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections and has a capacity of 844 inmates. Leath Correctional Institution was established in 1993 and has since undergone several expansions and renovations. … Read more
Goodman Correctional Institution is a minimum-security prison located in Columbia, South Carolina. This correctional facility houses male offenders and has a capacity of 548. The prison is named after former South Carolina Governor Robert Evander McNair’s chief of staff, Glen Ray Goodman. Inmates at Goodman Correctional Institution have access to a variety of programs and … Read more
Evans Correctional Institution is a prison located in Bennettsville, South Carolina. It is managed by the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) and is classified as a medium-security facility. The prison can house up to 1,382 male inmates and employs over 300 staff members. Evans Correctional Institution provides a range of programs and services to … Read more
Welcome to this post where we will be discussing the prison system in South Carolina. Prisons play a vital role in our justice system, and understanding how they operate and their impact on society is crucial. South Carolina has a complex and often controversial prison system that has faced scrutiny in recent years. In this … Read more
