The Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood Medium (FCI Allenwood Medium) is a medium-security United States
federal prison for male inmates in
Gregg Township,
Union County,
Pennsylvania
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. It is part of the
Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex
The Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood (FCC Allenwood) is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Pennsylvania. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
The pri ...
(FCC Allenwood) and is operated by the
Federal Bureau of Prisons
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is a United States federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Justice that is responsible for the care, custody, and control of incarcerated individuals who have committed federal crimes; that i ...
, a division of the United States
Department of Justice
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.
FCC Allenwood is located approximately 75 miles north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the state capital.
Notable inmates (current and former)
See also
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Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood Low
The Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood Low (FCI Allenwood Low) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Gregg Township, Union County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex (FCC ...
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List of U.S. federal prisons
The Federal Bureau of Prisons classifies prisons into seven categories:
* United States penitentiaries
* Federal correctional institutions
* Private correctional institutions
* Federal prison camps
* Administrative facilities
* Federal correctio ...
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Federal Bureau of Prisons
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is a United States federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Justice that is responsible for the care, custody, and control of incarcerated individuals who have committed federal crimes; that i ...
*
Incarceration in the United States
Incarceration in the United States is a primary form of punishment and rehabilitation for the commission of felony and other offenses. The United States has the largest prison population in the world, and the highest per-capita incarceratio ...
References
External links
FCI Allenwood Medium- Federal Bureau of Prisons
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Buildings and structures in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Allenwood Medium
Allenwood Medium