Newberry Correctional Facility

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Newberry Correctional Facility
Location13747 E County Road 428
Newberry, Michigan
StatusOpen
Security classMedium
Capacity1108
Opened1996
Managed by Michigan Department of Corrections

The Newberry Correctional Facility is a state prison for men, owned and operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections. It is located in the eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, on the south side of Newberry, in Luce County. [1]

The facility was opened in 1996 and has a working capacity of 1108 prisoners, held at a medium security level.

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References

  1. "Newberry Correctional Facility". Michigan Department of Corrections. Retrieved August 10, 2016.

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