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Nov 18, 2021 · BINGHAMTON, NY (WSKG)—The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) announced last week that it will close six prisons statewide, including the Southport Correctional Facility near Elmira.
Nov 8, 2021 · Elmira Correctional Facility “will expand its reception footprint to absorb the incoming who would have first gone to Downstate Correctional Facility,” DOCCS says.
- Evan Anstey
Nov 8, 2021 · More than 400 employees at Southport will have the opportunity to transfer to another facility and the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says no layoffs are anticipated at...
- George Stockburger
Nov 9, 2021 · The state legislature, in the 2021 budget, authorized the governor to close additional prisons this year "as is safe and fiscally appropriate," according to DOCCS.
Nov 8, 2021 · Six corrections facilities in New York will close next year amid dwindling prison populations across the state, state officials said Monday. Southport Correctional Facility, a...
- Tiffany Cusaac-Smith
- Reporter
Mar 9, 2022 · Correctional facilities in Rochester, Fishkill and Southport are among six New York prisons shuttering Thursday, amid diminishing prison populations and the implementation of key reforms...
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Nov 8, 2021 · The incarcerated population at Southport will be moved to vacant beds at other institutions. People at the Willard Drug Treatment Campus will be moved to Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility in Chautauqua County. The Elmira Correctional Facility will also take people in.