Dodds Prison, previously called Her Majesty's Prison Dodds until the dissolution of the Barbadian Crown, is a prison in Barbados at Dodds, St. Philip. [3][4] It was built as a replacement for HM Glendairy Prison, which has been permanently decommissioned.[5][6]
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| Coordinates | 13°08′31″N 59°28′53″W / 13.1420°N 59.4813°W |
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| Capacity | 1150[1] |
| Population | 874[2] |
| Opened | 15 October 2007 |
| Warden | Lt. Col. John A. Nurse, Superintendent[2] |
| City | Dodds, St. Philip |
| Country | Barbados |
| Website | https://www.gov.bb/government-main/departments/prison-department/ |
In 2015 it was reported that the prison's medical unit did not have its own ambulance or full-time medical staff.[7]
References edit
- ^ Alleyne, Barry (24 May 2015). "Dodds nearly full but AG not worried". NationNews Barbados.
- ^ a b "Barbados". World Prison Brief.
- ^ "Fewer inmates at Dodds". Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 22 October 2009. 5145197. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ Rawlins-Bentham, Julia (20 October 2017). "Dodds Continues Rehabilitation Focus". Government Information Service.
- ^ "New jail takes shape". NationNews Barbados. August 16, 2006. Archived from the original on March 10, 2007.
- ^ Rawlins-Bentham, Julia (1 November 2016). "HMP Glendairy Prisons Decommissioned". Government Information Service.
- ^ Sobers, Tameish (9 December 2015). "Dodds red light". NationNews Barbados.
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