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Jail Name:

Kentucky Correctional Institute for Women

Jail Type:

State Prison

State:

Kentucky

County:

SHELBY

City:

Pewee Valley

Source:

Wikipedia

Description:

Kentucky Correctional Institution for Women (KCIW) is a prison located in unincorporated Shelby County, Kentucky, near Pewee Valley, Kentucky, operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections.[1] Until the 2010 conversion of the Western Kentucky Correctional Complex into a women's prison, KCIW was the only state owned and operated women's prison in Kentucky. The prison continues to house all levels of inmates including all female death row inmates. It opened in 1938 and had a prison population of 721 as of 2007.

Opened:

1938

Security Class:

Medium

Same As:

https://corrections.ky.gov/Facilities/AI/KCIW/Pages/default.aspx

Source URL:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_Correctional_Institute_for_Women

Photo URL:

https://corrections.ky.gov/depts/AI/KCIW/Pages/Photos.aspx

Website URL:

https://corrections.ky.gov/depts/AI/KCIW/Pages/default.aspx