Hamilton Correctional Institution
Location | 10650 SW 46th Street Jasper, Florida |
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Status | open |
Capacity | 1177 + 1408 in Annex = 2585 total |
Opened | 1987 |
Managed by | Florida Department of Corrections |
The Hamilton Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Jasper, Hamilton County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections.[1] This facility has a mix of security levels, including minimum, medium, and close, and houses adult male offenders. Hamilton first opened in 1987 and has a maximum capacity of 1177 prisoners.
The adjacent Hamilton Annex opened in 1995 with a maximum capacity of 1408 inmates.[2]
Notable Inmates
[edit]- Lionel Tate - murderer and the youngest person in the U.S history to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hamilton Correctional Institution". Florida Department of Corrections. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Hamilton Correctional Institution Annex". Florida Department of Corrections. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Inmate Population Information Detail".