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Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary

United States

Maximum

Type

—

Capacity

312

Held

—

Alcona County Jail

United States · Harrisville

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

Under capacity (87%)Low

Alcorn County Juvenile Detention

United States · Corinth

Juvenile

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

—

Alcorn County Regional Correctional Facility

United States · Corinth

Medium

Type

County jail

Capacity

300

Held

285

Under capacity (95%)

Alcovy Diversion Center

United States · Monroe

Type

State prison

Capacity

—

Held

—

Alder Conservation Camp #20

United States · Klamath

Minimum

Type

State prison

Capacity

109

Held

109

Overcrowded (100%)Low

Alexander Correctional Institution

United States · Taylorsville

Type

State prison

Capacity

1,180

Held

1,180

Overcrowded (100%)

Alexander County Law Enforcement Center

United States · Taylorsville

Type

County jail

Capacity

164

Held

—

Alexander Regional Juvenile Detention Center

United States · Taylorsville

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

Held

—

Alexandria City Detention Center

United States · Alexandria

Type

Local jail

Capacity

423

Held

381

Under capacity (90%)Low

Alexandria City Jail

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Alexandria migrant staging facility

United States · Alexandria

Type

ICE Short-Term Detention / Staging Facility (STAGING contract)

Capacity

—

Held

413

Alexandria Staging Facility

United States · Alexandria

Minimum

Type

Federal prison

Capacity

400

Held

—

Alex City Community Based Facility / Community Work Center

United States · Alex City

Minimum

Type

State prison

Capacity

346

Held

201

Under capacity (58%)Low

Alfalfa County Jail

United States · Cherokee

Type

County jail

Capacity

—

Held

—

Alfred D Noyes Children'S Center

United States · Rockville

Juvenile

Type

State prison

Capacity

Held

Under capacity (49%)Low

Alger Correctional Facility

United States · Munising

Maximum

Type

Maximum Security

Capacity

820

Held

886

Overcrowded (108%)

Alger County Jail

United States · Munising

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

—

Alger Maximum Correctional Facility

United States · Munising

Maximum

Type

Maximum Security

Capacity

820

Held

—

Algoa Correctional Center

United States · Jefferson City

Minimum

Type

State prison

Capacity

1,565

Held

1,530

Under capacity (98%)

Alhambra City Jail

United States · Alhambra

Minimum

Type

Local jail

Capacity

Held

Under capacity (62%)Low

Aligator Al'katras

United States

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Allegan County Corrections Center

United States · Allegan

Type

County jail

Capacity

225

Held

156

Under capacity (69%)Low

Allegan County Juvenile Detention Center

United States · Allegan

Juvenile

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

—

Allegany County Detention Center

United States · Cumberland

Type

County jail

Capacity

234

Held

142

Under capacity (61%)

Allegany County Jail

United States · Belmont

Type

County jail

Capacity

—

Held

121

Alleghany County Jail

United States · Sparta

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

—

Alleghany Regional Jail

United States · Covington

Type

County jail

Capacity

—

Held

—

Allegheny County Jail

United States · Pittsburgh

Type

County jail

Capacity

3,164

Held

2,490

Under capacity (79%)Low

Allegheny County Treatment Alternatives (Acta)

United States · Pittsburgh

Type

County jail

Capacity

Held

—