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Draper Correctional Facility to become education, vocational center
By montgomeryadvertiser.com- Brian Lyman
Published: 11/17/2017

The Alabama Department of Corrections Thursday announced it would begin moving inmates out of Draper Correctional Facility as part of a broader plan to address staffing and overcrowding issues.

Staff at the 78-year-old prison in Elmore County will go to prisons in Elmore and Montgomery counties, while inmates at the facility will go to “other major correctional facilities,” though it did not say which.

DOC says it plans to begin work on transforming the facility in March of next year.

The DOC used Draper as its billboard for efforts over the past two years to build new prisons to replace the state’s aging correctional facilities. In a tour in 2016, water pooled in the prison kitchen and dorms where a single correctional officer watched over 200 inmates.

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