Upstate Correctional Facility

Upstate Correctional Facility is a maximum security state prison in Franklin County, New York, US. The prison is in the Town of Malone.

Upstate C.F. is located near Franklin Correctional Facility and Bare Hill Correctional Facility, both medium security prisons.

Upstate C.F. was established in 1998 to house special prisoners with a history of assaultive behavior. Programs available to the prisoners are based on the acceptance of the established rules and other behavior indicating a degree of social conformity. Approximately 350 corrections officers, aided by more than 1000 remote cameras, supervise about 1300 prisoners.

Upstate is also a cadre facility. Cadre is the name of the program in which inmates are bought into work around the prison grounds. The Cadre program holds approximately 300 inmates. The other 1000 inmates are in the SHU, special housing unit. The SHU is more commonly known as the box.

Address-location

Upstate Correctional Facility
P.O. Box 2000
309 Bare Hill Road
Malone, New York 12953

(518) 483-6997

See also

• List of New York state prisons

External links

• Development and impact of the Upstate Correctional Facility

Coordinates: 44°53′13″N 74°19′28″W / 44.88694°N 74.32444°W / 44.88694; -74.32444

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