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Represa
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represa represá
English
Folsom State Prison
Etymology
en es represa dam, named after the nearby dam under construction in 1892.
Proper noun
en ucomm co/Sacramento County s/California c/US, the site of Folsom State Prison.
en Ishani Desai California inmate dies after guards use ‘physical force’ to restrain him during prison attack w:The Sacramento Bee https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article287729760.html 2024-04-16 Whether any staffers at the 1,828-capacity prison, one of three on the Represa grounds, were disciplined or placed on administrative leave was not disclosed. https://web.archive.org/web/20261018061930/https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article287729760.html 18 October 2026