Hardee Correctional Institution Explained
Prison Name: | Hardee Correctional Institution |
Status: | mixed |
Capacity: | 1541 |
Opened: | 1991 |
The Hardee Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Bowling Green, Hardee County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections.[1] This facility has a mix of security levels, including minimum, medium, and close, and houses adult male offenders.
History
Hardee first opened in 1991 and has a maximum capacity of 1541 prisoners.
In 2015, a campus of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary was established in the penitentiary. [2]
Notable inmates
References
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Notes and References
- Web site: Hardee Correctional Institution. Florida Department of Corrections. 13 August 2016.
- Nicole Kalil, Seminary Graduation For Inmates At Hardee Correctional, flbaptist.org, USA, March 25, 2019
- Web site: Inmate Population Information Detail . 2024-02-16 . fdc.myflorida.com . en.
- Web site: Convicted killer, Gore accomplice Waterfield transferred to Hardee County prison . 2024-02-16 . www.tcpalm.com . en.
- Web site: Family of 'Killing Cousin' tries to get him out . 2024-02-16 . Gainesville Sun . en-US.
- News: 1983-09-23 . James Winkles . 2024-02-16 . The Tampa Tribune . 3.
- Web site: 2022-09-20 . INMATE DIES AWAITING EXECUTION . 2024-02-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220920170520/https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2010/09/12/inmate-dies-awaiting-execution/ . 2022-09-20 .