Modern facilities expand North Carolina Woman's Prison
North Carolina Prisons Director W F Bailey outlined a four new construction program at the Raleigh Woman's Prison. Completed are a central heating plant a commercial sewing room an administration building two honor cottages for 72 young first offenders and a 500 seat auditorium. A modern laundry is planned to boost efficiency. The project supports 300 plus inmates with five work programs including sewing room laundry cannery farm and craft. The effort aims at social rehabilitation and preparing inmates for release while detailing staffing and community ties.