Franklin Correctional Facility
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Franklin Correctional Facility is a medium security state prison
in Franklin County
, New York
, USA. The prison is in the Town of Malone
. Franklin C.F. is located near Bare Hill Correctional Facility
, a medium security prison and Upstate Correctional Facility
, a maximum security prison. All three prisons, along with other upstate facilities, provide employment in an otherwise depressed economic area of the state.
Franklin Correctional prison opened in 1986. Among the programs offered to the inmates is participation in social programs to aid residents of the region. Almost every prisoner has a work assignment, either within or outside the prison.
Prison
A prison is a place in which people are physically confined and, usually, deprived of a range of personal freedoms. Imprisonment or incarceration is a legal penalty that may be imposed by the state for the commission of a crime...
in Franklin County
Franklin County, New York
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 51,599. It is named in honor of American Founding Father Benjamin Franklin...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, USA. The prison is in the Town of Malone
Malone (town), New York
Malone is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. The population was 14,545 at the 2010 census.The Town of Malone contains a village called Malone, which is the county seat. The town is an interior town, centrally located in the county....
. Franklin C.F. is located near Bare Hill Correctional Facility
Bare Hill Correctional Facility
Bare Hill Correctional Facility is a medium security state prison in Franklin County, New York, USA. The prison in the Town of Malone.Bare Hill C.F. is located by Franklin Correctional Facility, a medium security prison and Upstate Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison...
, a medium security prison and Upstate Correctional Facility
Upstate Correctional Facility
Upstate Correctional Facility is a maximum security state prison in Franklin County, New York, USA. The prison is in the Town of Malone.Upstate C.F. is located near Franklin Correctional Facility and Bare Hill Correctional Facility, both medium security prisons. All three prisons, along with other...
, a maximum security prison. All three prisons, along with other upstate facilities, provide employment in an otherwise depressed economic area of the state.
Franklin Correctional prison opened in 1986. Among the programs offered to the inmates is participation in social programs to aid residents of the region. Almost every prisoner has a work assignment, either within or outside the prison.