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Avenal State Prison

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California adult institution operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. CDCR code: ASP.

Background

Avenal State Prison (ASP) is a male-only state prison in the city of Avenal, Kings County, California, United States.

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Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1987

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1987

Region

CA

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

#1 Kings Way, Avenal 93204

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Data completeness

54%

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