Guide to USP Lewisburg Satellite Prison Camp - Minimum
Information for Inmate Family Members and Friends
Overview of the Facility
The USP Lewisburg Satellite Prison Camp - Minimum is a minimum-security facility located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. It operates as a satellite camp under the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg. This facility houses male offenders and focuses on providing a safer environment for inmates serving shorter sentences or nearing their release dates.
Contact Information
Address: USP Lewisburg Satellite Prison Camp, 2400 Robert F. Miller Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone Number: (570) 523-1251
Website: Visit the BOP website
How to Locate an Inmate
To find an inmate at the USP Lewisburg Satellite Prison Camp, visit the Federal Bureau of Prisons website and use the inmate locator feature available at BOP Inmate Locator. Enter the required details such as the inmate's name or BOP Register Number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at USP Lewisburg Satellite Prison Camp occurs on weekends and federal holidays. Detailed visitation schedules can vary, and it’s recommended to confirm with the facility or check the official BOP website for the latest information. All visitors must be approved and listed on the inmate's visitation list.
Sending Money
Family and friends can send money to inmates via MoneyGram, Western Union, or by sending a money order through the mail. For online transactions, you can use the BOP’s Trust Fund Limited Inmate Computer System (TRULINCS) available through BOP Money Transfer Services.
Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using a pre-paid account or collect calls. Video visitation can be accessed via TRULINCS, and schedules are subject to approval and availability.
Inmate Services and Programs
Inmates at USP Lewisburg Satellite Prison Camp have access to various programs, including educational and vocational training, mental health support, and recreational activities aimed at aiding their rehabilitation and preparation for re-entry into society.
Security and Management
The camp is classified as minimum security, focusing greatly on self-management but under the watchful guidance of trained prison staff, adhering strictly to federal regulations to ensure safety and order within the facility.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at the camp have rights to legal counsel and are permitted legal visits from their attorneys. Family visitations are also rights that are upheld but can be regulated based on institutional needs and security concerns.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates typically undergo a reception and classification process to determine their security level and appropriate programs. Release processes are planned in advance, coordinating with various reentry stakeholders.
FAQ
Can I visit an inmate at any time?
No, visitations are scheduled on weekends and federal holidays, subject to approval and available timeslots.
What items can I bring to a visit?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring only ID and essential items; all other items must be left outside the visitation area.
