North Dakota State Penitentiary
Appearance
Location | 3100 Railroad Avenue Bismarck, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 46°48′14″N 100°45′00″W / 46.80389°N 100.75000°W |
Status | open |
Security class | Maximum [1] |
Capacity | 840 |
Opened | 1884 (Rebuilt in 2013) |
Managed by | North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Director | Joey Joyce (Warden) |
The North Dakota State Penitentiary is a part of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and is located in Bismarck, North Dakota.[2] As of January 2013 the prison population stood at a record level of 1,550 inmates.[3]
Notable inmates
[edit]- Mohamed Noor, former Minneapolis police officer
References
[edit]- ^ Adult Corrections: ND State Penitentiary, North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 2009, archived from the original on 21 January 2009
- ^ History of The North Dakota State Penitentiary (PDF), Government of North Dakota, 2009, archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2009
- ^ North Dakota prison population at record level, Bismark, North Dakota: WDAY 6 News, 2014, archived from the original on 27 March 2014