The South Mississippi Correctional Institution (SMCI) in Leakesville, MS, established in 1989, is the newest state prison in Mississippi. Situated on 360 acres in Greene County, SMCI houses men classified as minimum and medium security, as well as those in protective custody.
With 16 housing units and a maximum capacity of 2,886 beds, SMCI provides free inmate labor to Greene County and adjacent municipalities. Inmates at SMCI can participate in various work programs, including the blueberry operations started in 2006 to teach trade skills and reduce food costs.
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