United States · CA · Soledad
Correctional Training Facility
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California adult institution operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. CDCR code: CTF.
Background
Correctional Training Facility (CTF), commonly referenced as Soledad State Prison, is a state prison located on U.S. Route 101 in Soledad, California, five miles (eight kilometers) north of the center of Soledad, adjacent to Salinas Valley State Prison.
Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1946
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1946
Region
CA
Security level
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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.
Notable inmates
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Dan White1946–1985 · politician
Donald DeFreeze1943–1974 · criminal
Hans Reiser1963 · programmerHans Thomas Reiser (born December 19, 1963) is an American computer programmer, entrepreneur, and convicted murderer.
Sirhan Sirhan1944 · groomSirhan Bishara Sirhan (; Arabic: سرØا٠بشارة سرØا٠SirḥÄn BiÅ¡Ära SirḥÄn; born March 19, 1944) is a Palestinian-Jordanian man who assassinated U.S.
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
54%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- CDCR facility â Correctional Training Facility
- CDCR Facility Locator
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation â Facility Locator — State of California
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q5172796)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Correctional Training Facility. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/correctional-training-facility
"Correctional Training Facility." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/correctional-training-facility.
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