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Background

Crystal City Correctional Center is a closed private prison near Crystal City, Texas. It is about 40 miles (64 km) from the Mexico–United States border. The prison had spaces for 515 prisoners. The prison was previously one of the largest employers in the Crystal City area, and it housed prisoners from a variety of jurisdictions, including federal prisoners.

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1993

Operational

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Facility profile

Operator

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Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1993

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Security level

Medium

Death-row facility

No

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BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-crystal-city-correctional-c,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Crystal City Correctional Center},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/crystal-city-correctional-center},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}