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State Correctional Institution – Muncy is a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison for women in Clinton Township, Lycoming County, near Muncy.[2] SCI Muncy, a close security prison,[3] has Pennsylvania's death row for women.[4]
In 1920 the Muncy Industrial Home, a training school for imprisoned women between 16 and 30, opened. In 1953 the industrial home became a part of the Bureau of Correction. The industrial home is now SCI Muncy.[3]
SCI-Muncy is the diagnostic center for female offenders in the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. It also houses the Young Adult Offenders program. SCI-Muncy has received some press coverage for its service dog training program which is coordinated with Canine Partners for Life.
References
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/519465.html
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Categories:
- Prisons in Pennsylvania
- Women's prisons in the United States
- Buildings and structures in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
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