Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood Low
The Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood Low (FCI Allenwood Low) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Pennsylvania. It is part of the Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Allenwood) and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.[1]
Location | Brady Township, Lycoming County, near Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
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Status | Operational |
Security class | Low-security |
Population | 1,450 |
Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
Website | www |
FCC Allenwood is located 75 miles north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the state capital, just west of US Route 15.
Notable incidents
In February 2013, Fred Hagenbuch, 52, a former correction officer at the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, a high-security prison also located in Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of government property for stealing items from FCC Allenwood. The stolen property included electrical conduit, fence post, and mesh fencing valued at approximately $1,545.[2]
Notable inmates (current and former)
Inmate Name | Register Number | Photo | Status | Details |
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Jeb Stuart Magruder | Released in January 1975 after serving seven months | A White House staffer and Nixon election campaign executive, Magruder was sentenced to ten months to four years for his role in the Watergate Scandal. | ||
Kifah Jayyousi | 39551-039 | Released in 2017; served 12 years.[3] | Co-defendant of Jose Padilla; convicted in 2007 of murder conspiracy and providing material support for terrorism for sending money, equipment, and recruits to support jihad overseas.[4][5] | |
Alex van der Zwaan | 35255-016 | Released June 4, 2018, after serving 30 days, then deported[6] to England. | Making false statements in relation to the Special Counsel investigation on foreign interference in the 2016 US elections. | |
Martin Shkreli | 87850-053 | Scheduled for release in 2023 | Nicknamed the "pharma bro." Convicted of securities fraud. Was originally at Fort Dix, until it was discovered he was still running his company via a contraband cellphone, which led to his transfer to Allenwood. |
See also
- Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood Medium
- List of U.S. federal prisons
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Incarceration in the United States
References
- "FCI Allenwood Low". Federal Bureau of Prisons.
- "FORMER U.S. CORRECTIONS OFFICER PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY" (PDF). US Department of Justice. February 21, 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
- "CIVIL ACTION NO.10-cv-539" (PDF). ccrjustice.org. Center for Constitutional Rights. September 5, 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- "#07-624: 08-16-07 Jose Padilla and Co-Defendants Convicted of Conspire to Murder Individuals Overseas, Providing Material Support to Terrorists". Justice.gov. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- "Kifah Wael Jayyousi". Historycommons.org. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- Polantz, Katelyn (5 June 2018). "Alex van der Zwaan, only person to serve time in Mueller investigation, deported". Retrieved 9 June 2018.