United States · South Carolina
Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution
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Background
Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution is a South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) state prison for women in Columbia, South Carolina. The Women's Reception and Evaluation Center, which processes all females entering SCDC, is in the prison. The prison opened in 1973, as "Women's Correctional Institution". It was renamed in 2002 in honor of the first female warden of a maximum-security male prison in South Carolina, Camille Griffin Graham. In October 2019, health care staff at the prison reported that women who reported mental health symptoms were punished with nutraloaf and were denied hygiene items.
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1973
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1973
Region
South Carolina
Security level
Maximum
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
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
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
34%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q5026645)
- Wikipedia
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World Prisons. (2026). Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/camille-griffin-graham-correctional-institution
"Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution." World Prisons. Accessed October 22, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/camille-griffin-graham-correctional-institution.
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