Prison Place

A Transition Into the Community As part of its mission to better protect and prepare offenders for positive transition into the community, the Department supervises felony offenders in four community work centers (CWCs) located in Nampa, Boise, Twin Falls and Idaho Falls. These facilities house court...

About SICI SICI is a working facility, which houses male minimum-custody offenders in a dormitory setting. Every offender is assigned a job and is expected to work whether inside or outside the facility compound. Road crews for the Idaho Transportation Department and fire fighting crews for the U.S....

About SBWCC The SBWCC opened in March 2002 at the site of a former community work center. This is a program-specific, minimum-custody facility designed for female offenders sentenced to a retained jurisdiction commitment by the court. It provides a sentencing alternative for the courts to target those...

About SAWC This work camp, located in the small, eastern Idaho town of St. Anthony, is designed for low-risk, minimum- and community-custody male offenders. The program focus is to provide a work therapy program offering full-time, constructive, paid employment to offenders through contracted work and...

Pocatello Women's Correctional Center (PWCC) PWCC is the department's first facility designed specifically to meet the unique program needs of female offenders. It opened in April 1994 and houses all custody levels. The institution has its own reception and diagnostic center, pre-release program...

About NICI NICI is a former military radar station north of the small town of Cottonwood. This is a program-specific prison designed for male offenders sentenced to a retained jurisdiction commitment by the court. It provides a sentencing alternative for the courts to target those offenders who might...

About ISCI ISCI is the department's oldest and largest facility. It is the primary facility for long-term male, medium-custody offenders. It also has special-use beds for infirmary, outpatient mental health and geriatric offenders. The institution is surrounded by a double fence, which is patrolled...

About IMSI IMSI opened in November 1989 to confine Idaho's most violent offenders. The compound is located within a double perimeter fence reinforced with razor wire and an electronic detection system. The offender population is comprised of a large number of mental health offenders, including civil...

About ICIO ICI-O is a modified old state school and hospital mental health building. A new wing was added in 1988. It is a standard prison designed for male offenders of all custody levels. This facility also houses protective custody offenders. Until April 1994, the state's female offenders were...

ICC opened in July 2000 as the first state-owned, privately run facility. It was built on state property by the Corrections Corp. of America (CCA) and is currently run by CCA. It houses medium and minimum custody male offenders. Safe Operating Capacity: 1,514 Physical Address: 14601 S. Pleasant Valley...