FCI - Aliceville Satellite Prison Camp - Minimum Alabama: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
FCI Aliceville Satellite Prison Camp is a minimum-security federal prison camp for female inmates. It is located adjacent to the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Aliceville in Pickens County, Alabama.
Contact Information
Address: 11070 Highway 14, Aliceville, AL 35442
Phone: (205) 373-5000
Website: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/ali/
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at FCI Aliceville Satellite Prison Camp, use the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Inmate Locator: https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/
Visitation Information and Hours
Visiting hours are typically on weekends and federal holidays. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and procedures, as they may change.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- MoneyGram: https://www.moneygram.com/mgo/us/en/send/corrections
- Western Union: https://www.westernunion.com/us/en/send-money/app/sendinmate
- BOP's Trust Fund Send Money: https://www.bop.gov/inmates/trusfund.jsp
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to telephones and may be able to use video visitation services. Contact the facility for specific information on these services.
Inmate Services and Programs
FCI Aliceville Satellite Prison Camp offers various educational, vocational, and recreational programs to inmates. These may include GED classes, job skills training, and counseling services.
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, the camp has a lower staff-to-inmate ratio compared to higher security prisons. Inmates at this security level are considered to be the lowest risk.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Visitors must be approved and follow all facility rules and regulations during visits.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to the camp from other facilities. Upon arrival, they go through an intake process. Release procedures vary based on the inmate's situation and may include transitioning through a halfway house.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring a small clear plastic bag with identification, car keys, and a limited amount of money for vending machines. Contact the facility for a complete list of allowed items.
Can inmates receive packages?
Generally, inmates cannot receive packages directly from family or friends. Most items must be purchased through approved vendors. Check with the facility for specific rules and approved vendors.
What is the capacity of FCI Aliceville Satellite Prison Camp?
The exact capacity may vary, but minimum security camps typically house fewer inmates than higher security facilities. Contact the prison directly for current capacity information.
