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Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute
Medium-security United States prison in Indiana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute (FCI Terre Haute) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Indiana. It is part of the Federal Correctional Complex, Terre Haute (FCC Terre Haute) and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility also has an adjacent satellite prison camp for minimum-security male offenders.[1]
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Location | Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana |
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Status | Operational |
Security class | Medium-security (with minimum-security prison camp) |
Population | 1,190 (455 in prison camp) |
Opened | 1940 (as the United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute) |
Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
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FCC Terre Haute is located 2 miles (3 kilometers) south of the City of Terre Haute and 70 miles (110 kilometers) west of Indianapolis.