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Quebec Region

DRUMMOND INSTITUTION

Drummondville, Quebec

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About the Institution

Drummond Institution is a medium-security facility, located in Drummondville, Quebec. It opened in 1984 and can accommodate 369 inmates.

Inmates are housed in six living units.

The institution offers the following programs to inmates: living skills programs, anger and emotional management, community integration, sexual offender treatment, violence prevention programs, substance abuse treatment and educational programs, among others.

Facility Characteristics

• Institution for male offenders
• Security level: medium
• Date opened: 1984
• Number of inmates: 380
• Average length of sentences:
  • Less than 40 months: 26 per cent of inmates
  • 40 months and over: 52 per cent of inmates
  • Life sentences: 22 per cent of inmates
• Number of employees: 288

As of April 2010

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