This is a list of state prisons in

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. It does not include

federal prisons A federal prison is operated under the jurisdiction of a federal government as opposed to a state or provincial body. Federal prisons are used for convicts who violated federal law (U.S., Mexico), inmates considered dangerous (Brazil), or those s ...

or county jails located in the

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of New Jersey. These facilities are operated by the

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Open

Bayside State Prison Bayside State Prison (BSP) is a state prison for men located in Leesburg, Maurice River Township, New Jersey. The prison was originally the Leesburg State Prison. In 1988, the prison was renamed to "Bayside State Prison." Some Leesburg residen ...

( Leesburg) *

East Jersey State Prison East Jersey State Prison (EJSP) is a medium-security prison operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections in Avenel, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. It was established in 1896 as Rahway State Prison, and was the first reformatory in N ...

(

Rahway Rahway () is a city in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A bedroom community of New York City, it is centrally located in the Rahway Valley region, in the New York metropolitan area. The city is southwest of Manhattan ...

) *

Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women (formerly the Clinton Correctional Facility for Women) is a prison facility for women of the state of New Jersey Department of Corrections, located in Union Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, near ...

( Clinton) *

Garden State Youth Correctional Facility Garden State Youth Correctional Facility is a New Jersey Department of Corrections state prison that houses young adult offenders ages 18-30, located in the Crosswicks section of Chesterfield Township in Burlington County, New Jersey Ne ...

( Yardville) * Mid-State Correctional Facility ( Wrightstown) *

New Jersey State Prison The New Jersey State Prison (NJSP), formerly known as Trenton State Prison, is a state men's prison in Trenton, New Jersey operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections. It is the oldest prison in New Jersey and one of the oldest correct ...

( Trenton) * Northern State Prison ( Newark) *

South Woods State Prison South Woods State Prison is a state prison for male offenders located in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections. History In the 1990s state officials planned to open a ...

( Bridgeton)

Defunct

* Albert C. Wagner Youth Correctional Facility ( Bordentown) * Burlington County Prison *

Central Reception and Assignment Facility Central Reception and Assignment Facility (CRAF) is an intake and central processing facility for the New Jersey prison system, located in Trenton, New Jersey Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat o ...

( Trenton) * Riverfront State Prison ( Camden) * Southern State Correctional Facility ( Delmont) * William H. Fauver Youth Correctional Facility ( Annandale)

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New Jersey Department of Corrections Prisons