Mid-State Correctional Facility (New Jersey)

Mid-State Correctional Facility
Location Wrightstown, New Jersey (at Fort Dix)
Status scheduled to reopen
Security class drug treatment
Capacity 696
Opened 1982
Managed by New Jersey Department of Corrections

Mid-State Correctional Facility is a New Jersey Department of Corrections state prison juvenile offenders, located in Wrightstown, New Jersey on the grounds of Fort Dix. The facility opened in 1982. As of September 2016 the prison has been "closed for renovation".[1]

Mid-State is scheduled to re-open in January 2017 as a specialized licensed drug treatment and detention center, with a capacity of 696.[2]

References

  1. "Mid-State Correctional Facility". New Jersey Department of Corrections. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  2. Symons, Michael (2 May 2016). "NJ aims for January reopening of Fort Dix prison as drug treatment center". NewJersey101.5. Retrieved 1 September 2016.

Coordinates: 39°59′51″N 74°35′02″W / 39.997622°N 74.583993°W / 39.997622; -74.583993

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