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Prisons in United States · World Prisons

United States

Prisons in United States

7,437 facilities in our database — page 196 of 248.

Sampson Correctional Institution

United States · Clinton

Medium

Type

State prison

Capacity

452

Held

458

Overcrowded (101%)

Sampson County Detention Center

United States · Clinton

Maximum

Type

County jail

Capacity

300

Held

—

San Augustine County Courthouse and Jail

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

San Augustine County Jail

United States · San Augustine

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

Under capacity (85%)Low

San Benito County Correctional Facility

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

San Benito County Jail

United States · Hollister

Maximum

Type

County jail

Capacity

142

Held

120

Under capacity (85%)Low

San Benito County Juvenile Hall

United States · Hollister

Juvenile

Type

County jail

Capacity

124

Held

—

San Carlos Adult / Juvenile Rehab Detention Center

United States · San Carlos

Type

Correctional facility

Capacity

156

Held

—

San Carlos Adult Juvenile Rehabilitation Detention Center

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

San Carlos Correctional Facility

United States · Pueblo

Maximum

Type

State prison

Capacity

255

Held

219

Under capacity (86%)

Sanchez

United States · El Paso

Medium

Type

State prison

Capacity

1,100

Held

—

Sanchez State Jail

United States · El Paso

Maximum

Type

State prison

Capacity

1,100

Held

833

Under capacity (76%)Low

Sanchez Unit

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Sanders County Jail

United States · Thompson Falls

Type

County jail

Capacity

—

Held

—

Sandersville Regional Youth Detention Center

United States · Sandersville

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

Held

Under capacity (10%)Low

San Diego Central Jail

United States · San Diego

Type

County jail

Capacity

944

Held

1,008

Overcrowded (107%)Low

San Diego District Staging

United States · San Diego

Type

ICE Short-Term Detention / Staging Facility (STAGING contract)

Capacity

—

Held

Sand Island Internment Camp

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Sandoval County Detention Center

United States · Bernalillo

Type

County jail

Capacity

386

Held

403

Overcrowded (104%)Low

Sandoval County Jail

United States · Bernalillo

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Sand Point Jail

United States · Sand Point

Type

Local jail

Capacity

—

Held

—

Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center

United States · Mauston

Maximum

Type

State prison

Capacity

—

Held

350

Sandusky County Jail

United States · Fremont

Type

County jail

Capacity

—

Held

Sandusky County Jail and Sheriff's House

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Sandusky County Juvenile Detention Center

United States · Fremont

Juvenile

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

—

Sanford Correctional Center

United States · Sanford

Minimum

Type

State prison

Capacity

298

Held

295

Under capacity (99%)

San Francisco County Jail #2

United States · San Francisco

Type

County jail

Capacity

392

Held

232

Under capacity (59%)

San Francisco County Jail #3

United States · San Bruno

Type

—

Capacity

768

Held

—

San Francisco County Jail #4

United States · San Francisco

Maximum

Type

County jail

Capacity

402

Held

319

Under capacity (79%)Low

San Francisco County Jail #5

United States · San Bruno

Type

County jail

Capacity

768

Held

676

Under capacity (88%)Low

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