Federal Correctional Institution, McDowell
Medium-security United States prison in West Virginia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Federal Correctional Institution, McDowell (FCI McDowell) is a medium-security federal prison for male offenders in southwestern West Virginia. It also has an adjacent satellite prison camp which houses minimum-security male offenders. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.[1] The complex lies in a detached rural area about four miles north of the city of Welch.
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Location | McDowell County near Welch, West Virginia |
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Status | Operational |
Security class | Medium-security (with minimum-security prison camp) |
Population | 1,660 (130 in prison camp) |
Opened | 2010 |
Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
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