Her Majesty's Penitentiary

Prison Profile for Her Majesty's Penitentiary
Name: Her Majesty's Penitentiary
Highest Security-level: medium-maximum
Population: as of 2002, held 147
Capacity: 96
Facility Type: Federal Correctional Institution
City: St. John's
State/Province: Newfoundland
Country: Canada
Opening Year: 1859 (renovated in the 1940s, 1980s and early 1990s)
Death Row? No >
State's Execution Method: none
Homepage (DOC): official homepage
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Gangs: unknown                                       


Drugs: (user reported)



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Her Majesty's Penitentiary
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Her Majesty's Penitentiary : History & News

Her Majesty's Penitentiary

>> Latest News

4 January 2006: An inmate attacked a guard with a homemade weapon.

Lockdowns

14 September 2005: Kitchen utensils were stolen, including two sets of tongs which the superintendant believed could be used for weapons.

22 August 2005: after superintendant John Scoville noticed that some inmates appeared intoxicated, a search was conducted to uncover drugs. The search found nothing, however, and it appeared that all drugs had either been administered or disposed of.

Suicides and Deaths

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Her Majesty's Penitentiary
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