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State Correctional Institution – Retreat
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State Correctional Institution – Retreat is a former 350-bed Medium-Security[1] correctional facility for males. Located on the site of the former Retreat State Hospital, the facility is located about 12 miles south of Wilkes-Barre in the northeastern part of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Location | Newport Township, Luzerne County, near Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania |
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Security class | Medium-Security |
Capacity | 1,200 |
Opened | 1986 |
Closed | June 2020 |
Managed by | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
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