Miami-Dade Penitentiary Women's Facility was built in the mid-80's and is used as a jail and prison. The fences are 15 feet high and topped in razor wire. Sara Tancredi was sent there after being arrested for the murder at her wedding. Immediately after being assigned her bed in the communal area Sara was lured into a back room by three guards and severely beaten for costing a number of guards at Fox River their jobs after the Fox River Eight escape. The only known successful escape was Sara Tancredi with the assistance of Michael, Lincoln, Sucre and Mahone.