What is allenwood medium federal correctional institution?

Allenwood Medium Federal Correctional Institution is a prison facility operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) located in White Deer, Pennsylvania, United States. The facility is a medium-security prison for male inmates. It was opened in 1992 and comprises several compounds, including two general population units, a detention center, and a special housing unit.

The facility houses around 1,500 inmates and offers various programs to help inmates prepare for their release and reintegrate into society. These programs include academic education, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, and mental health services.

The prison has a strict security protocol, and inmates are expected to adhere to the rules and regulations set by the BOP. Visitors to the facility must go through a security screening process before being allowed entry.

Allenwood Medium Federal Correctional Institution has also faced criticism and controversy over the years, including reports of staff misconduct and inadequate medical care for inmates.