SCI Muncy, a medium/maximum security prison,[2] houses Pennsylvania's death row for women.

[3] In 1920, Muncy Industrial Home opened as a training school for imprisoned women between 16 and 30.

[2] SCI Muncy is the diagnostic center for female offenders in the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

[2] SCI Muncy has received some press coverage for its service dog training program.

[6] John Beauge of Pennlive.com reported that the prison "still resembles an early 1900s small college campus, albeit one with a few plain, modern buildings added over the years.