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Valley State Prison, previously the Valley State Prison for Women (VSPW), is a state prison in Chowchilla, California.〔"(Chowchilla city, California )." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 10, 2010.〕 It is across the road from Central California Women's Facility. It previously was a prison for women. It is north of Downtown Los Angeles.〔Bartholomew, Dana. "(Last woman convicted in Missy Avila murder released from prison on Monday )." ''Los Angeles Daily News''. December 10, 2012. Retrieved on June 20, 2013.〕 ==Facilities== VSPW covers approximately . As of September 28, 2010, VSPW had a total of 1,222 staff and an annual operating budget of $129.3 million. As of March 2012, it had a design capacity of 1,980 but a total institution population of 2,431.〔 VSPW holds prisoners at almost all security levels:〔California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. (California's Correctional Facilities. ) Accessed 22 Dec 2007.〕 * Reception Center (RC), which provides short term housing to process, classify and evaluate incoming inmates * Level I housing – Open dormitories without a secure perimeter * Level II housing – Open dormitories with secure perimeter fences and armed coverage * Level III housing – Individual cells, fenced perimeters and armed coverage * Level IV housing – Cells, fenced or walled perimeters, electronic security, more staff and armed officers both inside and outside the installation * Security Housing Unit (SHU) – the most secure area within a Level lV prison designed to provide maximum coverage The mission of VSPW is multi-fold. VSPW functions as a Reception Center (RC) and as a General Population institution providing education and vocational opportunities for inmates. For inmates requiring a higher level of management care, VSPW has an Administrative Housing Unit (ASU) and Security Housing Unit (SHU). VSPW is also designed as the hub facility for female inmates with mobility impairments, and the ASU and SHU serves as a hub for housing inmates in the Mental Health Services Delivery System (MHSDS) at the Enhanced Outpatient Program (EOP) level of care. VSPW also houses pregnant inmates.〔〔Madera County Board of Supervisors, Madera County, California. (2010). 2009-2010 Madera County Grand Jury Final Report Valley State Prison for Women. Retrieved from http://www.maderagrandjury.org/.../2009.../09-10-Final-Valley-State-Prison-Women.pdf February 4, 2011〕 The Chowchilla Family Express provides transportation for family members from major California cities to visit prisoners at the facility.〔"(Home )." Chowchilla Family Express. Retrieved on May 25, 2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Valley State Prison」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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