Louisiana State Penitentiary - Wikipedia
The Louisiana State Penitentiary (known as Angola, and nicknamed the "Alcatraz of the South", "The Angola Plantation" and "The Farm" [8]) is a maximum-security prison farm in Louisiana …
Louisiana State Penitentiary - Louisiana Department of Public …
Louisiana State Penitentiary is the state’s oldest and only maximum security prison and, as such, a much sought after tour for school groups, churches, and criminal justice professionals.
List of Louisiana state prisons - Wikipedia
This is a list of adult state prisons in Louisiana. It does not include federal prisons or parish jails located in the state of Louisiana. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections …
Information For & About People in Prison - Louisiana …
From visitation guidelines to general prison policies, DPS&C strives to provide the most up-to-date information to people in prison or under community supervision and their families. View …
Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections provides safe and secure prisons, effective probation/parole supervision, proven rehabilitative programs, and robust victim …
Meet the new warden at Louisiana's most notorious prison in …
Nov 1, 2024 · Louisiana's most notorious prison has a new warden who is a familiar face. Darrel Vannoy is returning Nov. 25 to lead the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola after spending …
10 Prisons in Louisiana: Inside the Correctional System - Prison …
Apr 19, 2023 · Louisiana Prison Map. Use the Louisiana prison map below to locate any facility. Click on the map markers to read our detailed guide of that facility.
Louisiana State Penitentiary 'Angola': 5 Fast Facts You Need to …
Oct 17, 2023 · Louisiana State Penitentiary, nicknamed Angola, is the largest maximum-security prison in the United States. The sprawling 28-acre facility houses 6,300 inmates in a series of …
Louisiana Prison Museum
Louisiana State Penitentiary, once known as “America’s Bloodiest Prison,” is the largest maximum security prison in the nation. The penitentiary’s storied history of instability and reform serve as …
Where people in prison come from: - Prison Policy Initiative
Our analysis of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections data shows that incarcerated people come from every portion of the state and that some communities bear the …