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The '''Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center''' ("WERDCC") is a [[prison]] in [[Vandalia, Missouri]], in the [[United States]].<ref>"[http://doc.mo.gov/division/dai/facilities_inst.php Facility Addresses]." [[Missouri Department of Corrections]]. Retrieved on November 24, 2010.</ref> It is a part of the [[Missouri Department of Corrections]]. |
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Inmates were first assigned to the WERDCC in January 1998. The prison houses 2,076 minimum to maximum security female inmates and [[certified juveniles]]. It acts as the intake center for females entering the prison system from around the state and also includes a permanent inmate population. |
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The Center processes female inmates for assignment to permanent population at WERDCC, [[Chillicothe Correctional Center]] or the community release center treatment programs for women in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]] or [[Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City]]. Processing includes prison orientation, educational, psychiatric and medical testing, risk assessment, [[AIDS]] testing and a drug education program. |
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The [[InnerChange Freedom Initiative]] program is available at WERDCC.<ref>"[http://www.ifiprison.org/state-programs/missouri Missouri]." [[InnerChange Freedom Initiative]]. Retrieved on November 24, 2010.</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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{{Portal|Missouri}} |
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*[http://www.doc.missouri.gov/division/adult/women1.htm Missouri Department of Corrections, WERDCC page] |
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[[Category: Prisons in Missouri]] |
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[[Category:Audrain County, Missouri]] |
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