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== Notes from Alumni ==
== Notes from Alumni ==


* A former resident shared on [https://prisonprofessors.com/institution/federal-prison-camp-phoenix-fpc-phoenix/ Prison Professors]: "The women's camp is supposed to be a pretty good option. I was at the male prison for about a week when I first began serving my sentence. The prison was clean and it seemed okay."
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* The women's camp (FPC Phoenix) holds about 275 non-violent, white-collar female inmates, most from the western U.S.
* Housing consists of 2-person bunks as well as 4- and 8-woman cubicles in dorm-style living. Padlocks for lockers are sold in the commissary.
* The facility participates in the 500-Hour [[Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP)|RDAP]], which can reduce sentences by up to 18 months for eligible participants.
* Former Steppenwolf drummer Jerry Posin served five years at the facility.


''Please remember that experiences are unique and may not reflect today's experience.''
''Please remember that experiences are unique and may not reflect today's experience.''
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For full, current visiting rules and scheduling, always check the institution's official page on the Bureau of Prisons website: [https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/phx/ Official BOP Page].
For full, current visiting rules and scheduling, always check the institution's official page on the Bureau of Prisons website: [https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/phx/ Official BOP Page].
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
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{{FAQ
|question = Does FCI Phoenix allow conjugal visits?
|answer = No. FCI Phoenix does not allow conjugal visits. The Federal Bureau of Prisons does not permit conjugal visits at any facility regardless of security level. This includes all minimum-security federal prison camps, low-security FCIs, medium-security facilities, and high-security USPs. Only four state prison systems (California, Connecticut, New York, and Washington) allow conjugal visits for state prisoners. Federal inmates have no access to conjugal or extended family visits anywhere in the BOP system.
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{{FAQ
|question = What types of visitation are allowed at FCI Phoenix?
|answer = FCI Phoenix allows contact visits during designated visiting hours, typically on weekends and holidays. Contact visits permit brief embraces at the start and end of visits, but prolonged physical contact is not allowed. All visits occur in supervised visiting rooms. Visitors must be pre-approved through a background check process and must follow dress code requirements. For full details, see the [[Visiting_Policies_and_Procedures|Visiting Policies and Procedures]] page.
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[[Category:Federal Prisons]]
[[Category:Federal Prisons]]

Latest revision as of 22:51, 29 December 2025

FEMALE
Gender
MINIMUM
Security Level
191
Population (Nov. 2025)


Notes from Alumni

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Please remember that experiences are unique and may not reflect today's experience.


Location & Visitation

Location

Physical location: PHOENIX, AZ 85086

Mailing address: 37900 N 45TH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85086

Visitation

There are many specific rules and procedures to be aware of when you're considering visiting the institution. Read more on our Visitation Guide.

For full, current visiting rules and scheduling, always check the institution's official page on the Bureau of Prisons website: Official BOP Page.

Frequently Asked Questions


Q: Does FCI Phoenix allow conjugal visits?

No. FCI Phoenix does not allow conjugal visits. The Federal Bureau of Prisons does not permit conjugal visits at any facility regardless of security level. This includes all minimum-security federal prison camps, low-security FCIs, medium-security facilities, and high-security USPs. Only four state prison systems (California, Connecticut, New York, and Washington) allow conjugal visits for state prisoners. Federal inmates have no access to conjugal or extended family visits anywhere in the BOP system.



Q: What types of visitation are allowed at FCI Phoenix?

FCI Phoenix allows contact visits during designated visiting hours, typically on weekends and holidays. Contact visits permit brief embraces at the start and end of visits, but prolonged physical contact is not allowed. All visits occur in supervised visiting rooms. Visitors must be pre-approved through a background check process and must follow dress code requirements. For full details, see the Visiting Policies and Procedures page.


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