The Metropolitan Correctional Center, San Diego is a United States federal administrative detention facility in California which holds male and female prisoners of all security levels. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.Most prisoners held at MCC San Diego have pending cases in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. MCC San Diego also holds prisoners serving brief sentences. MCC San Diego is an administrative facility designed to house federal prisoners of all security levels, including both male and female offenders. The building is 23 stories and can house 1,300 inmates.HistoryMCC San Diego opened in December 1974 and represented the first shift within the Bureau of Prisons to a new generation of high-rise prison buildings, along with MCC New York and MCC Chicago.Notable incidentsOn March 18, 2011, the office of Laura E. Duffy, the US Attorney for the Southern District of California, announced that Brandon McKinney, a former correctional officer at MCC San Diego, had been indicted on suspicion of having sexual relations with a female inmate while on duty on July 20, 2010. Since sexual relationships between prison staff and inmates are prohibited by law regardless of consent, McKinney was terminated and charged with assault. McKinney subsequently pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 10 months in prison on August 10, 2012.Duffy's office issued a press release on July 18, 2013 announcing that Kirk Borja, an inmate at MCC San Diego, had pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and possessing heroin with the intent to distribute it. Borja was originally indicted on the methamphetamine trafficking charge following his arrest in January 2012 as part of Operation Carnalismo, an investigation into the Mexican Mafia gang. Borja also admitted in his plea to concealing heroin inside his body while he was at MCC San Diego and planning to distribute it to other inmates before it was discovered by correctional officers. Borja is still being held at MCC San Diego pending sentencing.
We are occupying the Civic Center indefinitely to stand in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street. We are protesting the financial corruption and corporate greed of 1% of the population that affects all aspects of our lives – politics, corporations, the media, education, and even the very environment we live in. We are the 99% and we will be quiet about this injustice no longer. We will take back for the people, what already belongs to the people – our country.
Welcome to The Bristol Hotel, a premier boutique adjacent to the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, home to fine dining, world-class shopping at Horton Plaza, the Cruise Ship Terminal, and the San Diego Convention Center. Plus only a short drive to sunny beaches, the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld. Whether traveling on business or pleasure you will enjoy sophisticated comfort and friendly service, at a surprisingly great value - in the heart of downtown San Diego. From our sleek, rich contemporary lobby of marble and warm tone accents, through our newly redesigned guest rooms, up to our top-floor ballroom with a retractable roof - the Bristol Hotel is a fresh take on modern style, and is the perfect choice for business, pleasure, group functions, meetings, weddings and special events.
As one of the premier Sound System rental companies in Southern California, Backstage Rentals supports equipment for Weddings, Bands, and Business events all over San Diego, Orange and Riverside counties. Our prices are competitive and include delivery, set-up, and pick-up. We offer discounts for Military and Gay weddings...If sound is important to you and your event, Backstage Rentals are the ones to call!
C street Hair Salon is based in down town San Diego and offers ladies and gentlemen haircuts. We've been open for 25 years and we also offer color, highlights, manicure and pedicure.
We believe there should be a conscious connection between the one who eats the food and the source of that sustenance. Tender Greens develops partnerships with small local farmers, ranchers, artisans, boutique wineries, breweries and coffee roasters to provide the best quality ingredients and products for its guests. Scarborough Farms provides the restaurants with fresh-picked produce daily in reusable eco-friendly containers.
At Wendy's, you can find all your fast food favorites. Serving hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets, french fries, Frosty's, salads and more! Select a combo meal or any of your favorite value items.