Penitentiary Point is a cliff in Wayne County, Utah, in the United States. Penitentiary Point was probably so named because the striped rocks resemble...

free dictionary. Prison or penitentiary, is a correctional facility. Penitentiary may also refer to: Apostolic Penitentiary, a tribunal of mercy, responsible...

The Louisiana State Penitentiary (known as Angola, and nicknamed the "Alcatraz of the South", "The Angola Plantation" and "The Farm") is a maximum-security...

Kingston Penitentiary (known locally as KP and Kingston Pen) is a former maximum security prison located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, between King Street...

The New Mexico State Penitentiary riot, which took place on February 2 and 3, 1980, at the Penitentiary of New Mexico (PNM) south of Santa Fe, was the...

on the grounds of the Arsenal Penitentiary on July 7, 1865. The Arsenal Penitentiary opened in 1831 on the Greenleaf Point at the confluence of the Potomac...

The Missouri State Penitentiary was a prison in Jefferson City, Missouri, that operated from 1836 to 2004. Part of the Missouri Department of Corrections...

The Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP) is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and...

United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, also known simply as Alcatraz (English: /ˈælkəˌtræz/, Spanish: [alkaˈtɾaθ] "the gannet") or The Rock, was...

State Penitentiary Louisiana State Penitentiary Mississippi State Penitentiary Missouri State Penitentiary Nebraska State Penitentiary Penitentiary of New...

annex to a psychiatric penitentiary hospital meant to house the most violent inmates of the region and established the Penitentiary of Rehabilitation Center...

Carandiru Penitentiary, officially São Paulo House of Detention (Portuguese: Casa de Detenção de São Paulo) was a prison located in São Paulo, Brazil....

The Kingston Penitentiary riot of 1971 was a prison riot that took place at Kingston Penitentiary, in Ontario, Canada, between 14 and 18 April 1971. Kingston...

living in New York City who is sentenced to 15 months in Litchfield Penitentiary, a minimum-security women's federal prison in Upstate New York. Chapman...

Construction was completed in January 1902 and the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary opened with the transfer of six convicts from the Sing Sing Correctional...

The United States Penitentiary, Marion (USP Marion) is a large medium-security United States federal prison for male and female inmates in Southern Precinct...

The Iowa State Penitentiary (ISP) is an Iowa Department of Corrections maximum security prison for men located in the Lee County, Iowa, community of Fort...

Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP), also known as Parchman Farm, is a maximum-security prison farm located in the unincorporated community of Parchman...

Penitentiary Blues is the debut album of American singer David Allan Coe. It was released in 1970 on SSS International Records. The lyrics of Penitentiary...

The British Columbia Penitentiary (BC Penitentiary, commonly referred to as the BC Pen and the Pen) was a federal maximum security prison located in New...

National Penitentiary Institute may refer to: Federal Penitentiary Service of Argentina (Servicio Penitenciario Federal, SPF) National Penitentiary Institute...

The Penitentiary Act 1779 (19 Geo. 3. c. 74) was a British Act of Parliament passed in 1779 which introduced a policy of state prisons for the first time...

1934, the island was converted into a federal prison, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. The strong currents around the island and cold water temperatures made...

confinement for killing corrections officer Merle Clutts at the Marion Penitentiary in Illinois. Prison authorities described him as a brutal killer and...

Metropolitan Transition Center (MTC), formerly known as the historic "Maryland Penitentiary", is a maximum pre-trial security Maryland Department of Public Safety...

Sugar House Prison, previously the Utah Territorial Penitentiary, was a prison in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States....

Lincoln is sentenced to death and is incarcerated in Fox River State Penitentiary where he awaits his execution. Lincoln's brother, brilliant structural...

Poenit may refer to: Poenitentiaria or Apostolic Penitentiary Phut This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Poenit. If an internal...

The Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN, Russian: Федеральная служба исполнения наказаний (ФСИН), Federalnaya Sluzhba Ispolneniya Nakazaniy) is a federal...

extortion, convicted, and sentenced to 10 years in the United States Penitentiary in Lewisburg. Burke was paroled after six years and resumed his criminal...