Upstate Correctional Facility is a maximum security state prison for men in Franklin County, New York, US.

Programs available to the prisoners are based on the acceptance of the established rules and other behavior indicating a degree of social conformity.

Approximately 350 corrections officers, aided by more than 1000 remote cameras, supervise about 1300 prisoners.

[2] Locals in Malone, New York originally had a positive reception to the prison as it had the possibility of bringing jobs to the local economy; the prison was scheduled to have 510 jobs, and the town's previous agricultural and factory sectors had faced enormous declines.

On May 12, 2000, 35-year old prisoner Donnell Brunson killed 42-year old Jose Quintana, a Panamanian man who was his cellmate.