Sierra Conservation Center

State prison in Tuolumne County, California From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) is an American 420-acre (170 ha) state prison located in Tuolumne County, California, near the unincorporated community of Jamestown. Programs offered to prisoners include education, firefighting training, and sewing.[3]

Location of Jamestown in Tuolumne County, and Tuolumne County in California
Coordinates37.8906°N 120.5378°W / 37.8906; -120.5378
StatusOperational
Capacity3,404
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Sierra Conservation Center (SCC)

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LocationTuolumne County,
near Jamestown, California
(also near Copperopolis)
Coordinates37.8906°N 120.5378°W / 37.8906; -120.5378
StatusOperational
Capacity3,404
Population4,461 (131.1%) (as of January 31, 2023[1])
Opened1965
Managed byCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
WardenHunter Anglea[2]
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As of July 31, 2022, SCC was incarcerating people at 65.9% of its design capacity, with 2,528 occupants.[4]

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