World Prisons

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Lee County Youth Development Center

United States · Opelika

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

—

Held

—

Leelanau County Jail

United States · Suttons Bay

Type

County jail

Capacity

80

Held

28

Under capacity (35%)Low

Lee State Prison

United States · Leesburg

Medium

Type

State prison

Capacity

762

Held

740

Under capacity (97%)

Leflore County Detention Center

United States · Poteau

Maximum

Type

County jail

Capacity

196

Held

—

Le Flore County Detention Center

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Leflore County Juvenile Detention

United States · Greenwood

Juvenile

Type

County jail

Capacity

30

Held

15

Under capacity (50%)Low

Leflore County Juvenile Detention Center

United States · Talihina

Juvenile

Type

County jail

Capacity

—

Held

—

Leflore County Restitution Center

United States · Greenwood

Minimum

Type

State prison

Capacity

6

Held

5

Under capacity (83%)Low

Leflore County Technical Violation Center

United States · Greenwood

Minimum

Type

State prison

Capacity

102

Held

69

Under capacity (68%)Low

Lehigh County Community Corrections Center

United States · Bethlehem

Minimum

Type

County jail

Capacity

400

Held

186

Under capacity (47%)Low

Lehigh County Jail

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Lehigh County Prison

United States · Allentown

Maximum

Type

County jail

Capacity

1,270

Held

1,189

Under capacity (94%)

Leidel Comprehensive Sanction Center Houston

United States

Type

—

Capacity

190

Held

—

Lemhi County Jail / Juvenile Detention Center

United States · Salmon

Type

County jail

Capacity

26

Held

—

Lemon Creek Correctional Center

United States · Juneau

Maximum

Type

State prison

Capacity

232

Held

209

Under capacity (90%)Low

Lemon Creek Correctional Facility

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Correctional Unit

United States · Jamaica Plain

Medium

Type

State prison

Capacity

29

Held

19

Under capacity (66%)Low

Lenawee County Jail

United States · Adrian

Type

County jail

Capacity

287

Held

230

Under capacity (80%)

Lenoir County Jail / Sheriff

United States · Kinston

Type

County jail

Capacity

285

Held

—

Lenoir Youth Development Center

United States · Kinston

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

44

Held

54

Overcrowded (123%)Low

Leo A Hoffmann Center

United States · St Peter

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

—

Held

—

Leon County Courthouse and Jails

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Leon County Detention Center

United States · Tallahassee

Maximum

Type

County jail

Capacity

—

Held

1,035

Leon County Jail

United States · Centerville

Type

County jail

Capacity

53

Held

53

Overcrowded (100%)

Leon Regional Juvenile Detention Center

United States · Tallahassee

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

40

Held

—

Lerdo Correctional Facility

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Leslie County Detention Center

United States · Hyden

Type

County jail

Capacity

141

Held

259

Overcrowded (184%)Moderate

Les Peters Academy

United States · Tampa

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

24

Held

22

Under capacity (92%)Low

Le Sueur County Jail

United States · Le Center

Type

County jail

Capacity

28

Held

15

Under capacity (54%)Low

Letcher County Jail

United States · Whitesburg

Type

County jail

Capacity

54

Held

100

Overcrowded (185%)Moderate