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Facilities · Prison

Western Correctional Institution

Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland · capacity 1,630

Also reported as Correctional Institution in Cumberland.

17 deaths are recorded here, from 2011 to 2026; all by name.

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Lawsuits over deaths here have brought at least $300,000 in settlements and awards, for 1 person.

The people

History and conditions

Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.