Federal Correctional Complex, Petersburg
Location |
Prince George County, near Hopewell, Virginia |
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Status | Operational |
Population | 3,400 (two facilities and prison camp) |
Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
The Federal Correctional Complex, Petersburg (FCC Petersburg) is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
The complex consists of two facilities:
- Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg Low (FCI Petersburg Low): a low-security facility with an adjacent satellite prison camp for minimum-security inmates.
- Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg Medium (FCI Petersburg Medium): a medium-security facility.
FCC Petersburg is located 25 miles southeast of Richmond, Virginia, the state capital.[1] It lies in the northwesternmost part of Prince George County, just west of Hopewell, Virginia.
See also
Government of the United States portal
Criminal justice portal
References
- ↑ "FCC Petersburg". Federal Bureau of Prisons. Archived from the original on June 21, 2012. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
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