The Manson Youth Institution is a level 4 high-security facility. It serves as the Department's primary location for housing sentenced inmates under the age of 21. Recognizing the need to educate youth, staff provide a climate, which enhances inmate social skills, while reinforcing ethics, attitude and behavior valued by productive law-abiding ...

Manson Youth Institution is a Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men under the age of 21. It is located in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut. [1] Although it has a capacity of 679, it currently houses less than half that (322 as of June 2019). [2]

Dec 21, 2021 · The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announced today that it has concluded an investigation into whether Manson Youth Institution is violating the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) with respect to children in the facility.

Manson Youth Institution 42 Jarvis Street Cheshire, Connecticut 06410 (203) 806-2500. From New Haven I-91 North: Take exit 10 (Hamden-Cheshire) and continue to the end. Turn right at the light onto Route 10 north. Follow route 10 north for approximately 8.4 miles, past Cheshire Correctional Center. Take a left at the light onto Jarvis Street.

1 day ago · Andrius Banevicious photo. Marcus Harvin (right), with Ray Boyd, at Manson Youth Institution. “ Less than three years ago, I was called a number just like you,” Marcus Harvin began. “ From this moment on, never call yourself a number. Never accept that.” The scene was the library of Cheshire’s Manson Youth Institution (MYI), a Connecticut Department of …

Aug 30, 2024 · CHESHIRE — The Manson Youth Institution, a correctional facility for men and boys under age 21, will end the use of “disciplinary isolation” as a tool to manage children’s behavior in an agreement between the U.S. Justice Department and …

Aug 30, 2024 · The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with the Connecticut Department of Correction addressing conditions for children at Manson Youth Institution, an adult correctional facility housing children charged in the criminal justice system.

Sep 15, 2024 · Manson Youth Institution is shifting to a rehabilitative approach for its dozens of incarcerated boys, per a recent agreement between the U.S. Department of Justice and Connecticut’s Department of Correction.

Sep 3, 2024 · CHESHIRE, Conn. — The Manson Youth Institution, a correctional facility for men and boys under age 21, will end the use of “disciplinary isolation” as a tool to manage children’s behavior in an agreement between the U.S. Justice Department and …

MANSON YOUTH INSTITUTION is a Maximum-security correctional facility located in Connecticut. The following statistics on this prison are taken from state and federal prison surveys conducted by the Bureau of Justice Statistics.