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New Broughton Sunset Correctional Centre, also known as the Old Man's Prison, was built in 1916 and rebuilt in 2005 following severe damage by
Hurricane Ivan
Hurricane Ivan was a large, long-lived, Cape Verde hurricane that caused widespread damage in the Caribbean and United States. The cyclone was the ninth named storm, the sixth hurricane and the fourth major hurricane of the active 2004 Atlant ...
the previous year. It houses up to 80 low risk and ageing (aged over 54
[FPC Missions, New Broughton](_blank)
) male inmates in open dormitories with little or no fencing and 30 warders.
Angelo Laurence, Jamaica Gleaner, 2005-12-30.[Comparison of daily averages* over a 10 year period (1997-2006) by institution and sex](_blank)
, Department Of Correctional Services, 2007.
This facility provides its inmates with the opportunity to grow crops and raise livestock which they sell to members of the surrounding community.
See also
*List of prisons in Jamaica
Twelve correctional institutions in Jamaica[Custodial Services](_blank)
, Department Of Correctional Services, c2007.
External links
Aerial view
*Photo
Jamaica Observer article with photos
References
Prisons in Jamaica
Buildings and structures in Manchester Parish
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