The new prison opened in 2018 after decades of legal battles concerning the services offered at the old Goffstown facility. It houses maximum, medium, and minimum security prisoners and overflow prisoners from the county prisons, which often lack appropriate facilities for women.
Since 2008, the Saint Anselm CollegeKnights of Columbus and a group of women from the prison have started a recycling program within the prison. In 2009, Saint Anselm's Knights of Columbus Council #4875 won the National Community Activity Award from the Supreme Council in Connecticut.[1] To date, the Knights and the women have recycled over 2,000 pounds of recyclable material.
Nicole Kasinskas - Convicted and sentenced to 40 years for the plot to murder her mother, Dominico. Her story was profiled on Investigation Discovery's show, Deadly Women.
Sheila LaBarre - Serving two life sentences without the possibly of parole for the murders of two ex-boyfriends.[2] Her story was profiled on Investigation Discovery's show, Signs of a Psychopath.
This list template only include facilities for post-trial long-term confinement of adult females and juvenile females sentenced as adults, of one or two years or more (referred to as "prisons" in the United States, while the word "jail" normally refers to short-term confinement facilities)
