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Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup

Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup

Federal prison in Jesup, Georgia


The Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup (FCI Jesup) is a medium-security United States federal prison housing male inmates in Jesup, Georgia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a United States Department of Justice division. It has two adjacent satellite facilities: a low-security facility and a minimum-security prison camp, housing male offenders.

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FCI Jesup is 65 miles southwest of Savannah and 105 miles northwest of Jacksonville, Florida.[1]

Facility

As of 2000, the minimum-security camp of FCI Jesup housed about 300 prisoners. Ben Reyes, who served time in the camp for bribery and conspiracy, said that the camp was "a more relaxed, more bucolic facility" than the Federal Correctional Complex, Beaumont.[2]

As of 2011, FCI Jesup houses adult male prisoners in all its properties. It includes a medium-security facility for 1,150 prisoners. It also has two satellite camps, including a low-security property for 605 prisoners and a minimum-security property for 150 prisoners.[3]

Notable inmates (current and former)

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See also


References

  1. "FCI Jesup". Federal Bureau of Prisons.
  2. Fleck, Tim. "The Mod Squad". Houston Press. Thursday October 12, 2000. 2. Retrieved on May 13, 2010.
  3. "ADMISSION AND ORIENTATION INMATE HANDBOOK". Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup. 2 (2/71). Retrieved on April 26, 2011.
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  8. Fuchs, Erin (2013-07-29). "The Heartbreaking Story Of A Harmless Deadhead Sentenced To Die In Prison". Business Insider. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
  9. Silvestrini, Elaine (2013-07-29). "Mandatory minimums keep many nonviolent people behind bars". Tampa Tribute. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
  10. Fleck, Tim. "The Mod Squad." Houston Press. Thursday October 12, 2000. 2. Retrieved on May 13, 2010.
  11. "Ben Reyes Free Man After 10 Years Archived 2007-01-24 at the Wayback Machine." KHOU-TV. December 29, 2006. Retrieved on August 4, 2009.
  12. "Peregrine Financial Group CEO Pleads Guilty To Fraud, Embezzlement, And Lying To Regulators". US Department of Justice. September 17, 2012. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  13. "Peregrine CEO Wasendorf pleads guilty in $100 million embezzlement scheme". Thomson Reuters. Reuters. 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  14. Huffstutter, P.J. (January 31, 2013). "Peregrine Financial's Ex-CEO sentenced to 50 years in jail". Fox Business. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved May 3, 2013.

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