Ironwood State Prison
{{Infobox Prison
| prison_name = Ironwood State Prison (ISP)
| image = 
Aerial View
| location = Riverside County,
near Blythe, California
| coordinates = 33°33′32″N 114°55′36″W / 33.55889°N 114.92667°W
| status = Operational
| classification = Minimum-medium
| capacity = 2,200
| population = 2,464 (112% capacity)
| populationdate = July 31, 2022Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).
Notable events
In 2014, the Anti-Recidivism Coalition teamed up with the Ford Foundation and others to host a TEDx conference inside Ironwood with hundreds in attendance, including Richard Branson.[1] ARC produced a short documentary about the event.[2] A short documentary is accessible on YouTube.[3]
Notable people incarcerated at the prison
- Robert John Bardo - Murdered actress Rebecca Schaeffer on July 18, 1989.
References
- ^ Mechanic, Michael. "TEDx goes to Prison". Mother Jones. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
- ^ "Watch the 9-min doc of TEDxISP!". ARC. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
- ^ "Watch the 9-min doc of TEDxISP on Youtube!". ARC. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
External links
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