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Answers based on the directory data for Kentucky, United States: how many facilities there are, in which municipalities, of what type and how to contact them.

How many prisons are there in Kentucky?

Kentucky (United States) has 51 facilities in 41 localities. By type: Local and county jails (23), Prisons and penitentiaries (17), Juvenile detention centers (9), Forensic psychiatric facilities (1), Women's prisons (1). The municipalities with the most facilities are Lexington, La Grange, Ashland.

In which municipalities of Kentucky are there correctional facilities?

The directory lists facilities in 41 localities of Kentucky. Open the municipality you are interested in to see the profile of each facility.

What types of facility are there in Kentucky?

Kentucky has these categories: Local and county jails (23), Prisons and penitentiaries (17), Juvenile detention centers (9), Forensic psychiatric facilities (1), Women's prisons (1). Examples: Bell County Forestry Camp, Blackburn Correctional Complex, Boone County Jail, Boyd Regional Juvenile Detention Center.

Local and county jails 23

Prisons and penitentiaries 17

Juvenile detention centers 9

Forensic psychiatric facilities 1

Women's prisons 1

How do I contact a facility in Kentucky?

Of the facilities in Kentucky listed in the directory, 22 show a phone number, 25 a website and 5 an email address. Visiting hours and requirements are set by each prison administration and change often: always confirm them by phone or on the official website before you travel.

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