- Federal Correctional Complex, Coleman
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Coleman Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Coleman) is a prison complex operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Located south of the town of Coleman, Florida in an unincorporated area of Sumter County off U.S. Route 301, it consists of the following facilities:
- Federal Correctional Institution, Coleman Low - a minimum security facility[1]
- Federal Correctional Institution, Coleman Medium - a medium security facility with an adjacent satellite camp for minimum security female inmates[2]
- United States Penitentiary I, Coleman - a high security facility[3]
- United States Penitentiary II, Coleman - a high security facility[4]
FCC Coleman is accessible from exit 321 of Interstate 75 and exit 296 of Florida's Turnpike.
From Orlando, Florida, one would reach Coleman by driving northwest for about 50 miles (80 km) on Florida's Turnpike.[5]
Contents
Notable inmates
Some well known people have served time within the complex, including former newspaper mogul Conrad Black.[6] Black was released from FCI Coleman Low on July 21, 2010.[7]
See also
- List of U.S. federal prisons
- Erin Sharma, former Coleman corrections officer sentenced to life in prison
References
- ^ "FCI Coleman Low". Federal Bureau of Prisons. http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/col/index.jsp. Retrieved August 17, 2010.
- ^ "FCI Coleman Medium". Federal Bureau of Prisons. http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/com/index.jsp. Retrieved August 17, 2010.
- ^ "USP Coleman I". Federal Bureau of Prisons. http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/cop/index.jsp. Retrieved August 17, 2010.
- ^ "USP Coleman II". Federal Bureau of Prisons. http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/clp/index.jsp. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
- ^ Levy, Geoffrey. "How Barbara Amiel has become Conrad Black's unlikely lady in waiting." Mail Online. March 11, 2009. Retrieved on September 20, 2010.
- ^ Joyce, Julian. "Black times ahead for fallen peer." BBC News. Tuesday March 4, 2008. Retrieved on January 6, 2010.
- ^ "Inmate Locator: Conrad M. Black". Federal Bureau of Prisons. http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=NameSearch&needingMoreList=false&LastName=Black&Middle=M&FirstName=Conrad&Race=&Sex=&Age=&x=0&y=0. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
External links
- FCC Coleman at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Official site)
Coordinates: 28°45′46″N 82°00′51″W / 28.76278°N 82.01417°W
Categories:- Buildings and structures in Sumter County, Florida
- Prisons in Florida
- Federal Correctional Institutions in the United States
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