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ROCKWOOD INSTITUTION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Penal Administration
OBS

Title used by the Translation Bureau's Criminology Unit and the Linguistic Services at Correctional Service Canada.

OBS

Rockwood Institution is a minimum-security facility located about 11 km north of Winnipeg, near Stony Mountain Institution, in the rural municipality of Rockwood, Manitoba. It opened in 1962, and can accommodate up to 167 inmates. Inmates have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a modern agri-food business. They receive training and acquire professional skills in areas such as: hog raising, milk processing, dairy cattle raising, land maintenance, waste management and recycling, major crops, equipment maintenance and beef production.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration pénitentiaire
OBS

Le terme générique qui commence le nom officiel d'un établissement ou d'une maison d'enseignement, comme : centre, établissement, maison, pénitencier, pavillon, annexe, etc. prend la majuscule. Lorsque ces termes génériques sont employés comme noms communs, ils prennent la minuscule.

OBS

Appellation utilisée par le Service Criminologie du Bureau de la traduction et les Services linguistiques au Service correctionnel Canada.

OBS

L'Établissement de Rockwood, à niveau de sécurité minimale, se trouve à côté de l'Établissement de Stony Mountain, au Manitoba. Il a ouvert ses portes en 1962 et a été réaménagé en 1997 pour accueillir des délinquants dans 16 modules de six places combinés à neuf modules de huit places. L'Établissement peut recevoir 167 détenus.

Spanish

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