Walpole State Prison

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf prison
gptkbp:architecturalStyle modernist
gptkbp:area approximately 100 acres
gptkbp:capacity approximately 1,500 inmates
gptkbp:historical_significance site of several riots
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walpole State Prison
gptkbp:location gptkb:Walpole,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Massachusetts_Department_of_Correction
gptkbp:notable_event 1973 riot
1990s gang violence
1980 escape attempt
2000 lockdown
gptkbp:notable_feature workshops
community outreach programs
library
emergency response plans
security protocols
kitchen facilities
chapel
partnerships with local organizations
high walls
guard towers
recreation area
transportation access
administrative building
electronic surveillance
fenced perimeter
exercise yard
medical unit
visitation area
rehabilitation focus
staff training facilities
segregation units
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:James_Whitey_Bulger
gptkb:Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
predominantly male
varied racial backgrounds
age range 18-65
gptkbp:opened 1956
2013
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Massachusetts_Correctional_Institution,_Cedar_Junction
gptkbp:security high security
gptkbp:staff correctional officers
gptkbp:trainingPrograms educational programs
mental health services
substance abuse treatment
vocational training
reentry programs
gptkbp:type maximum security prison
gptkbp:visitors limited visitation hours