Dorchester Penitentiary

The Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick, Canada is an institution that is part of Corrections Canada. Opened in 1880 as a maximum security prison, it now functions as a medium security facility. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1024x624, 574 KB) Summary Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick Canada. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1024x624, 574 KB) Summary Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick Canada. ... This article is about the Canadian province; for the city in New Jersey, see New Brunswick, New Jersey. ... The Correctional Service of Canada is the government agency responsible for the federal prison and parole system in Canada. ... Year 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar). ... Supermax is the name used to describe control-unit prisons or units within prisons, representing the most secure and austere levels of custody in the prison systems of the United States and other countries. ...