This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (July 2023) |
Location | 75 Burhart Lane Mineville, New York |
---|---|
Status | closed |
Security class | minimum / mixed |
Capacity | 300 |
Opened | 1989 |
Closed | March 10, 2022 |
Managed by | New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision |
Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility was a minimum security New York State prison, located in Mineville, Town of Moriah, Essex County, New York, in a remote part of the Adirondack Mountains. The facility — established in former mine buildings —was home to SHOCK and intensive ASAT programs. It usually housed about 300 inmates.
References
- DeMola, Pete (2022-03-25). "New York closes a shock camp and staggers an Adirondacks community". Times Union. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
- Lyons, Brendan J. (2023-07-20). "Former correctional facility rejected as closed college picked for new academy". Times Union. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
External links
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision prisons | |
---|---|
Minimum security |
|
Medium security | |
Maximum security | |
Closed | |
Above facilities are male-only unless noted by ♀(female) or ♂♀ (unisex) |
This article about a building or structure in New York is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
This article about a United States prison is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
44°06′25″N 73°31′59″W / 44.10694°N 73.53306°W / 44.10694; -73.53306
Categories: