List of Hawaii state prisons
This list includes all
federal prisons
located in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
Hawaii State prisons
- Halawa Correctional Facility – Aiea
- Kailua
- Kulani Correctional Facility – Hilo (inmate capacity approx. 200)[1]
- Waiawa Correctional Facility – Waipahu (inmate capacity 334)
- Women's Community Correctional Center – Kailua[2](inmate capacity 50)
Hawaii Department of Public Safety jails
The
jails in the state. There are no county
jails in Hawaii.
- Hawaii Community Correctional Center – Hilo
- Kauai Community Correctional Center – Lihue
- Maui Community Correctional Center – Wailuku
- Oahu Community Correctional Center – Honolulu
Mainland facilities
As of 2016 one correctional facility on the mainland is contracted to house Hawaii's prisoners: the
Corrections Corporation of America
.
Previously, female prisoners were at
Otter Creek Correctional Center in Kentucky, but they were returned to Hawaii in 2009 after a sexual scandal.[3] Hawaii also ended its contract with CCA to house male inmates at its Red Rock Correctional Center
in 2014.
References
- ^ Hawaii names warden for Kulani Correctional Facility on Big Island.
- The Associated Press via Honolulu Star-Advertiser. March 31, 2017. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
A spokeswoman for the state Department of Public Safety said Friday that officials have not yet been served with the lawsuit. The department oversees Women's Community Correctional Center in Kailua, a Honolulu suburb.
- Hyphen Magazine. January 24, 2013. Retrieved on July 30, 2016.