Wikipedia:WikiProject Correction and Detention Facilities

WikiProject Correction and Detention Facilities
Shortcut	WP:Prisons
Categories	WikiProject Correction and Detention Facilities, Prisons
Project banner template	{{WikiProject Correction and Detention Facilities}}
Userbox	{{User Wikiproject Correction and Detention Facilities}}
Has goals?	Yes

This WikiProject is defunct.
Consider looking for related groups such as WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography or ask for help at the Teahouse.

If you feel this group may be worth reviving, please discuss with related groups first. Feel free to change this tag if the parameters were changed in error.

Shortcuts

"The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons." -- Fyodor Dostoevsky

Goals

Create and improve articles for individual jails, prisons, and detention facilities.
Create and improve articles dealing with the treatment of prisoners.
Create and improve articles about such facilities' effects on prisoner recidivism.

Scope

All articles related to the field of corrections and penology.

Members

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Official-Sensitive (talk) 16:34, 13 July 2024 (BST)
Cdogsimmons (talk) 01:16, 16 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]
MyHeartInChile (talk) 23:07, 15 August 2008 (PST)
JeffJ (talk) 05:11, 18 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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Open tasks

Please see the talk page for ongoing discussions.

Assessment

The assessment template can now be found at Template:WikiProject Correction and Detention Facilities. By typing {{WikiProject Correction and Detention Facilities}} on the talk page you get:

Correction and Detention Facilities (defunct)

This article is within the scope of WikiProject Correction and Detention Facilities, a project which is currently considered to be defunct.Correction and Detention FacilitiesWikipedia:WikiProject Correction and Detention FacilitiesTemplate:WikiProject Correction and Detention FacilitiesCorrection and Detention Facilities

Statistics

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Article alerts

Categories for discussion

21 May 2026 – Category:Somalian prisoners sentenced to death (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Qwerfjkl (t · c); see discussion

Good article reassessments

27 Apr 2026 – Internal Security Act (Singapore) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

22 Feb 2026 – Deportations of U.S. citizens in the second Trump administration (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by CommonKnowledgeCreator (t · c); see discussion
21 Feb 2026 – Immigration detention in the second Trump administration (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by CommonKnowledgeCreator (t · c); see discussion
19 Feb 2026 – Abu Salim prison (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Zalaraz (t · c); see discussion
03 May 2023 – Pendleton Correctional Facility (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by GrahminRadarin (t · c); see discussion

Infobox

The template to use in article space for prisons is Template:Infobox prison.

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