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| Broad River Correctional Institution Opened: 1988 Security: Level 3 (Male) Special Mission: This institution provides housing for selected special needs inmates and general population inmates. The special needs inmates are those who require 24-hour medical care, inmates requiring dialysis treatment and male inmates who are diagnosed HIV positive. The institution also houses inmates assigned to the Agency’s Sex Offender Treatment Program. The Capital Punishment facility is located here also and carries out South Carolina’s court ordered executions. It also provides facilities, security staff and support to host revocation and parole hearings for the South Carolina Departments of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services and Juvenile Justice. Additionally, the institution provides housing for inmates placed in the Short Term Offender Program (STOP). The STOP Unit is a fast track program addressing the needs of male offenders that have shorter sentences, one year or less. It provides practical and useful life skills training, education, vocational, rehabilitation, and employment assistance for offenders who may not have previously had access to intensive institutional programs, pre-release preparation or community resources. Category: river prison correctional
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