Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility
Location | 75 Burhart Lane Mineville, New York |
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Status | closed |
Security class | minimum / mixed |
Capacity | 300 |
Opened | 1989 |
Closed | March 10, 2022[1][2] |
Managed by | New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision |
Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility was a minimum security New York State prison, located in Mineville, Town of Moriah, Essex County, New York, in a remote part of the Adirondack Mountains. The facility — established in former mine buildings —was home to SHOCK and intensive ASAT programs. It usually housed about 300 inmates.
References
[edit]- ^ DeMola, Pete (2022-03-25). "New York closes a shock camp and staggers an Adirondacks community". Times Union. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
- ^ Lyons, Brendan J. (2023-07-20). "Former correctional facility rejected as closed college picked for new academy". Times Union. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
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