Blackburn Correctional Complex (BCC) is a minimum-security state prison located near Lexington, Kentucky. It opened in 1972 and had a prison population of 594 as of 2007.[1]
| Blackburn Correctional Complex | |
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| Address | |
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3111 Spurr Rd 40511 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Minimum security prison |
| Opened | 1972 |
| Authority | Kentucky Department of Corrections |
| Warden | Jesse Stack |
| Staff | 128 |
| Enrollment | 594 (2006) |
| Campus size | 456 acres (185 ha) |
| Accreditation | American Correctional Association |
| Budget | $6,000,000 |
| Website | https://corrections.ky.gov/Facilities/AI/BCC/Pages/default.aspx |
It is named for former Kentucky governor Luke P. Blackburn, who is known as the "father of prison reform in Kentucky."
References
edit- ^ "Kentucky Department of Corrections - About BCC". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
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