Bay State Correctional Center (BSCC) - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Bay State Correctional Center (BSCC) was a medium-security prison for male inmates located in Norfolk, Massachusetts. The facility closed in 2015 as part of a consolidation effort by the Massachusetts Department of Correction.
Contact Information
As the facility is now closed, there is no current contact information available.
How to Locate an Inmate
Since BSCC is no longer operational, inmates who were previously housed there have been transferred to other facilities. To locate an inmate in the Massachusetts correctional system, you can use the Massachusetts Department of Correction Inmate Lookup service.
Visitation Information
As the facility is closed, there is no visitation information available.
How to Send Money
For information on how to send money to inmates in the Massachusetts correctional system, please visit the Massachusetts Department of Correction Inmate Funds page.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Information about phone calls and video visitation for current Massachusetts correctional facilities can be found on the Massachusetts Department of Correction website.
Inmate Services and Programs
As BSCC is no longer operational, there are no current inmate services or programs specific to this facility.
History of the Facility
Bay State Correctional Center opened in 1977 as a medium-security facility. It operated for 38 years before closing in 2015 as part of a consolidation effort by the Massachusetts Department of Correction to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Security and Management Information
During its operation, BSCC was a medium-security facility managed by the Massachusetts Department of Correction.
Legal and Visitation Rights
For information about current legal and visitation rights for inmates in Massachusetts correctional facilities, please refer to the Massachusetts Department of Correction website.
Booking and Release Process
As BSCC is no longer operational, there is no current booking or release process for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Bay State Correctional Center close?
Bay State Correctional Center closed in 2015 as part of a consolidation effort by the Massachusetts Department of Correction.
Where were inmates transferred after BSCC closed?
Inmates from BSCC were transferred to other facilities within the Massachusetts Department of Correction system after its closure.
How can I find an inmate who was previously at BSCC?
You can use the Massachusetts Department of Correction Inmate Lookup service to locate inmates who were previously housed at BSCC and are now in other facilities.