 United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute | |
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| Location | Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana |
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| Status | Operational |
| Security class | High, medium, and minimum-security |
| Population | 3,000 (two facilities and prison camp) |
| Opened | 1940 |
| Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
The Federal Correctional Complex, Terre Haute (FCC Terre Haute) is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Indiana; much of the complex grounds is in Terre Haute, though portions are in unincorporated Vigo County.[1] It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice, and consists of two facilities:
- Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute (FCI Terre Haute): Established in 1940, it is a medium-security facility with a Communications Management Unit which holds inmates who are deemed to require increased monitoring of communications with others.[2]
- United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute (USP Terre Haute): Established in 2005, it is a high-security facility which holds federal death row for men and also has a prison camp for minimum-security male offenders.[3][4]
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Vigo County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. pp. 21-22 (PDF p. 22-23/45). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
Federal Correctional Complex Terre Haute
- ^ [1] Archived May 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [2] Archived September 23, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "BOP: Statistics". Bop.gov. Retrieved October 19, 2015.