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Dawson State Jail (Permanently Closed
Location
106 West Commerce Street
75207
Dallas
,
TX
Texas US
Owner:
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Operating company:
No Operator
Attachment
Size
TDCJ October 2000 Evaluation
100.17 KB
2012 Dawson Health Services audit copy.pdf
1.07 MB
Cost:
Contracted for $23,177,553 per year
Classification of prisoner:
Male & Female, Medium-security
Capacity:
2216
Year built:
1997
Email:
sharrylon.vestal@correctionscorp.com
Contracts:
Dawson2010.pdf
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