🔒 Kent Institution

Canada · Americas · 49.26°N, 121.83°W

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Kent Institution is a Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) facility located in Agassiz, British Columbia. Opened in 1979, Kent is the only maximum security federal penitentiary in the CSC's Pacific region, which includes the province of British Columbia and the Yukon territory. The majority of offenders at the facility are sentenced in other provinces. Educational programs, as well as socialization and employment, play a significant role at the institution. The facility employs over 300 people. The capacity is 378.

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CountryCanada
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)49.26°N, 121.83°W · view on map

Kent Institution is located in Canada, in Americas.

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