Walnut Grove Correctional Facility

Walnut Grove, MS · State prison · Contract: Closed (Mississippi DOC (formerly))

Formerly operated as a juvenile and adult facility. Subject of a 2019 state audit that found the facility plagued by violence and run by gangs. Now closed.

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State audit found Walnut Grove Correctional Facility plagued by violence and run by gangs

2019-10-04 · Violence / gang control audit finding · Government audit

Reporting in 2019 surfaced a state audit finding that the MTC-operated Walnut Grove Correctional Facility was plagued by violence and effectively controlled by inmate gangs. The facility has since closed.

Source: Prison Legal News

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