Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford

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Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford
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Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford
Location New Chester, Adams County,
near Oxford, Wisconsin
StatusOperational
Security classlow-security
Population1,000
Managed by Federal Bureau of Prisons

The Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford (FCI Oxford) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Wisconsin. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.

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FCI Oxford is located in Adams County, in central Wisconsin, 60 miles north of Madison, the state capital. [1]

Notable incidents

On June 21, 2011, Timothy Washington (15022-047), a 48-year-old inmate serving a sentence for drug trafficking, stabbed another inmate with a homemade prison weapon known as a shank. The victim suffered 16 stab wounds, but survived the assault. Washington pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon in February 2012 and was sentenced to an additional 33 months in prison. [2] He was transferred to USP Terre Haute and was released on February 16, 2021. [3]

Notable inmates (current and former)

Inmate nameRegister numberPhotoStatusDetails
Dan Rostenkowski 25338-016 Rostenkowski,dan.jpg Released in 1997 after serving 17 months; pardoned in 2000 by President Bill Clinton. [4] Former Illinois Congressman and Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee; arrested in connection with the Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal; pleaded guilty to mail fraud in 1996 for using federal money to pay for personal favors and gifts. [5] [6]
Carlos Almonte 61800-050
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Serving a 20-year sentence; scheduled for release on June 20, 2027.Pleaded guilty to conspiracy for planning murders outside of America, as well as attempting to join Al Shabaab. [7]
George Papadopoulos 91344-083 George Papadopoulos mugshot retouched.png Released on December 7, 2018, after serving 12 days of a 14-day sentence. [8] [9] Pleaded guilty to making a false statement to FBI investigators, a felony. [10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "FCI Oxford". Federal Bureau of Prisons.
  2. ↑ "Federal Prison Inmate Sentenced for Assault". Federal Bureau of Investigation. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Inmate Locator - Timothy C. Washington". Federal Bureau of Prisons. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Dan Rostenkowski, Ex-Rep. Sent to Prison, Dies". CBS News. August 11, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  5. ↑ Rosenbaum, David E. (April 10, 1996). "Rostenkowski Pleads Guilty To Mail Fraud". The New York Times. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Dan Rostenkowski, Ex-Rep. Sent to Prison, Dies". CBS News. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Two New Jersey men with al Qaeda links sentenced to prison". Reuters. April 15, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Ex-Trump campaign adviser Papadopoulos reports to prison". The Washington Post . Archived from the original on November 26, 2018.
  9. ↑ "George Papadopoulos released from prison two days early". Fox News.
  10. ↑ Bump, Phillip (October 30, 2017). "Paul Manafort: A FAQ about Trump's indicted former campaign chairman". The Washington Post . Archived from the original on November 9, 2017. Retrieved October 30, 2017.

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