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Stanley Correctional Institution is a state prison located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. Rated capacity: 1,500. Reported population: 1,589. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
The Stanley Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Stanley, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, owned and operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. A maximum capacity of 1500 inmates are held at medium security. The facility was constructed in 1998 as a joint venture between the city of Stanley and the Dominion Corporation, then bought by the state in 2001.
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Capacity
1,480
Current population
1,589
Occupancy
107%
Year opened
1998
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 16 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
male
Opened
1998
Region
WI
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). Stanley Correctional Institution. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stanley-correctional-institution
"Stanley Correctional Institution." World Prisons. Accessed July 24, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stanley-correctional-institution.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Stanley Correctional Institution},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stanley-correctional-institution},
urldate = {2026-07-24}
}