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* In 2005, The Kansas City Star named FCI Texarkana Camp one of the five best federal prisons for white-collar offenders. | |||
* The camp offers the [[Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP)|RDAP]], though the main FCI does not—making camp placement valuable for those seeking sentence reduction through drug treatment. | |||
* In 2012, inmate Keith Judd, serving a 17-year sentence for extortion, filed papers to run for president and won 41% of the primary vote in West Virginia against incumbent Barack Obama—an unusual piece of electoral history. | |||
* Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was also incarcerated at FCI Texarkana. | |||
* The facility uses a visiting point system: each inmate receives 5 points per month, with one point deducted per regular visit and two points on holidays. | |||
''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.'' | ||
Revision as of 22:13, 16 December 2025
Notes from Alumni
- In 2005, The Kansas City Star named FCI Texarkana Camp one of the five best federal prisons for white-collar offenders.
- The camp offers the RDAP, though the main FCI does not—making camp placement valuable for those seeking sentence reduction through drug treatment.
- In 2012, inmate Keith Judd, serving a 17-year sentence for extortion, filed papers to run for president and won 41% of the primary vote in West Virginia against incumbent Barack Obama—an unusual piece of electoral history.
- Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was also incarcerated at FCI Texarkana.
- The facility uses a visiting point system: each inmate receives 5 points per month, with one point deducted per regular visit and two points on holidays.
Please remember that experiences are unique and may not reflect today's experience.
Location & Visitation
Location
Physical location: TEXARKANA, TX 75501
Mailing address: 4001 LEOPARD DRIVE, TEXARKANA, TX 75501
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.