Location | Miami-Dade County, near South Miami Heights, Florida |
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Status | Operational |
Security class | Low-security (with minimum-security prison camp) |
Population | 1,000 (400 in prison camp) |
Opened | 1976 |
Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
The Federal Correctional Institution, Miami (FCI Miami) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Florida. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), a division of the United States Department of Justice. The institution also has an adjacent satellite prison camp that houses minimum-security male offenders.[1]
FCI Miami is located in southwest unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida,[2] about 30 miles (48 km) from Downtown Miami.
A significant portion of the inmates held at FCI Miami have been convicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
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