Quehanna Boot Camp
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Clearfield County, Pennsylvania | |
| Security class | Minimum-Security |
|---|---|
| Opened | June, 1992 |
| Managed by | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
Quehanna Motivational Boot Camp is a mixed-sex six-month, military-style boot camp program operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections in rural Clearfield County.
The creation of Quehanna
Quehanna was created in the 1990s as the department's first boot camp, using both federal and state funds. The camp opened in June 1992, during the
Robert P. Casey
administration.
The program
Inmates are assigned to the boot camp from their designated diagnostic centers (
Vocational training and substance abuse counseling services, as well as counseling is provided. After successful completion of the program,[2] the inmate is released on parole
.
See also
References
- ^ "Prison Boot Camp Site Selected" - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter, 3/14/1991 (Retrieved: 5/6/2011)
- ^ Pennsylvania Department of Corrections - Quehanna Motivational Boot Camp
External links
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Above facilities are male-only unless noted by ♀(female) or ♂♀ (unisex) | |
