The Guam Department of Corrections (DEPCOR,
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: Depattamenton Mangngurihi) is an agency of the government of the
United States territory
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of
Guam
Guam (; ch, Guåhan ) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States (reckoned from the geographic cent ...
that operates the island's correctional facilities.
The facility headquarters and main facility are in
Mangilao
Mangilao is a Villages of Guam, village on the eastern shore of the United States territory of Guam. The village's population has decreased slightly since the island's 2010 census.
Cliffs lie along much of the village's shoreline provide dramatic ...
.
The Guam Adult Correctional Facility (ACF) is the main correctional facility on Guam. The other facilities operated by DEPCOR include the Community Corrections Center (C3), the Hagåtña Detention Facility, and the Women's Facility. ACF, the women's facility, and the C3 are in Mangilao, while the Hagåtña Detention Facility is in
Hagåtña.
References
External links
Guam Department of Corrections
State corrections departments of the United States
Government of Guam
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