United States · NV · Indian Springs
Southern Desert Correctional Center
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Background
Southern Desert Correctional Center (SDCC) is a state prison for men located in unincorporated Clark County, Nevada, with an Indian Springs post office address, owned and operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections. The capacity is 2149 inmates. Most are medium security. This facility should not be confused with the Southern Nevada Correctional Center, a state facility at Jean that closed in 2008, or the Nevada Southern Detention Center, a private prison at Pahrump run by Corrections Corporation of America under contract with the United States Marshals Service.
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1982
Operational
Facility profile
Operator
Nevada Department of Corrections
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1982
Region
NV
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.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
38%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.