List of Alaska state prisons
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This is a list of state prisons in Alaska
. It does not include federal prisons located in the state of Alaska.
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
. It does not include federal prisons located in the state of Alaska.
- Anchorage Correctional Complex
- Anvil Mountain Correctional Center
- Fairbanks Correctional Center
- Hiland Mountain Correctional Center
- Ketchikan Correctional Center
- Lemon Creek Correctional Center
- Mat-Su Pretrial Facility
- Palmer Medium Correctional Center
- Palmer Minimum Correctional Center
- Spring Creek Correctional CenterSpring Creek Correctional CenterSpring Creek Correctional Center is an Alaska Department of Corrections maximum security prison for men located in Seward, Alaska, United States. The prison is located approximately south of Anchorage. The prison is located on about of land surrounded by national parks. The prison capacity...
- Wildwood Correctional CenterWildwood Correctional ComplexThe Wildwood Correctional Complex, located three miles north of Kenai, Alaska, is a complex of correctional facilities housing a total of about 360 prisoners and under the jurisdiction of the Alaska Department of Corrections...
- Wildwood Pretrial FacilityWildwood Correctional ComplexThe Wildwood Correctional Complex, located three miles north of Kenai, Alaska, is a complex of correctional facilities housing a total of about 360 prisoners and under the jurisdiction of the Alaska Department of Corrections...
- Yukon-Kuskokwim Correctional Center
See also
- List of law enforcement agencies in Alaska
- List of United States state correction agencies
- List of U.S. state prisons
- PrisonPrisonA prison is a place in which people are physically confined and, usually, deprived of a range of personal freedoms. Imprisonment or incarceration is a legal penalty that may be imposed by the state for the commission of a crime...