The Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup (FCI Jesup) is a medium-security United States

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housing male inmates in

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. It is operated by the

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. It has two adjacent satellite facilities: a low-security facility and a minimum-security prison camp, both housing male offenders. FCI Jesup is located 65 miles southwest of Savannah and 105 miles northwest of Jacksonville, Florida.

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, the minimum-security camp of FCI Jesup housed about 300 prisoners. Ben Reyes, who served time in the camp for bribery and conspiracy, said that the camp was "a more relaxed, more bucolic facility" than the

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Retrieved on May 13, 2010. , FCI Jesup houses adult male prisoners in all of its properties. It includes a medium-security facility for 1,150 prisoners. It also has two satellite camps, including a low-security property for 605 prisoners, and a minimum-security property for 150 prisoners.ADMISSION AND ORIENTATION INMATE HANDBOOK
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Notable inmates (current and former)

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