New Castle Correctional Facility is a 2,416-bed privately run (but state-owned) prison located in New Castle, Indiana. It opened in 2002. In September 2005, the state signed a contract with the for-profit GEO Group, Inc. of Boca Raton, Florida, to run the prison, the only prison in the state with this status. The facility is rated as minimum-to-medium security, but also has a maximum-security psychiatric unit.
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