Prison Name: | Arizona State Prison Phoenix-West |
Location: | Phoenix, Arizona |
Status: | open |
Classification: | security level 2 |
Capacity: | 519 |
Opened: | 1996 |
Managed By: | GEO Group |
Arizona State Prison Phoenix-West is one of 13 prison facilities, a private prison operated by the GEO Group on contract with the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC).[1] ASP Phoenix-West is located in southwest Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.
ASP Phoenix-West has an inmate capacity of approximately 470 in 1 housing unit at security levels 2. The ADC uses a score classification system to assess inmates appropriate custody and security level placement. The scores range from 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest risk or need. ASP Phoenix-West is a secure, minimum custody private prison.