Federal Correctional Complex, Yazoo City
The Federal Correctional Complex, Yazoo City (FCC Yazoo City) is a United States federal prison complex for male offenders in Mississippi. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice and is located 36 miles north of Jackson, Mississippi.
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| Location | Yazoo County, near Yazoo City, Mississippi |
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| Status | Operational |
| Population | 3,600 (all three facilities) |
| Opened | 2005 |
| Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| Warden | Archie B. Longley |
FCC Yazoo City consists of two facilities:
- The Federal Correctional Institution, Yazoo City Low (FCI Yazoo City Low) is a low-security facility with an adjacent satellite prison camp houses for minimum-security offenders.
- The Federal Correctional Institution, Yazoo City Medium (FCI Yazoo City Medium) is a medium-security facility with an adjacent satellite prison camp for minimum-security offenders.
- The United States Penitentiary, Yazoo City (USP Yazoo City) is a high-security facility.[1]
See also
- List of U.S. federal prisons
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Incarceration in the United States
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120621181643/http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/yax/index.jsp. Archived from the original on June 21, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2012. Missing or empty
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