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Bay State Correctional Center

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Bay State Correctional Center
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LocationNorfolk, Massachusetts
StatusOperational
Security classMedium
Capacity266 (Houses 319)
Opened1977
Managed byMassachusetts Department of Correction
DirectorSuperintendent Michael Corsini

Bay State Correctional Center (BSCC) is a small, general population medium security facility. It houses both long and short term inmates and many inmates who are elderly. It was officially opened in 1977, to combat prison overcrowding rates, with and original capacity of 72 inmates. Today, it houses over 300. BSCC is under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Department of Correction.

Prison Address

Bay State Correctional Center 28 Clark Street P.O. BOX 73 Norfolk, MA 02056 Phone: (508)668-1687

Source

www.mass.gov/doc—The Bay State Correctional Center webpage.