Lawrenceville Correctional Center |
Location | 1607 Planters Road Lawrenceville, Virginia |
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Status | open |
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Security class | medium |
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Capacity | 1555 |
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Opened | 1998; 26 years ago (1998) |
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Managed by | GEO Group |
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The Lawrenceville Correctional Center is a privately operated, medium-security state prison for men located in Lawrenceville, Brunswick County, Virginia. Since 2003 GEO Group has operated the prison under contract with the Virginia Department of Corrections.[1] It houses 1555 inmates.[2]
When the facility was first completed in 1998 as the first private prison in Virginia, it was managed by Corrections Corporation of America. [3]
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36°46′52″N 77°48′48″W / 36.781044°N 77.813256°W / 36.781044; -77.813256
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