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The United States Penitentiary, Atwater (USP Atwater) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Merced County, California. [1] The institution also includes a minimum-security satellite camp. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
USP Atlanta, also a former high-security facility, is presently a low-security facility with the primary purpose of holding inmates until they are transferred to other institutions. In 2024, all former USP facilities were renamed to FCI facilities to more accurately reflect their security level.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) operates or contracts with a variety of facilities in California, including United States Penitentiaries (USPs), Federal Correctional Institutions (FCIs), and Private Correctional Institutions (PCIs). Informally, these would all often be described as federal prisons.
Atwater is a high-security federal prison for men. It also includes a minimum-security satellite camp. According to the prison's website, there are 1,225 inmates on its campus — 1,086 are in the ...
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Marc Fischer, a mailroom supervisor at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atwater, California, died Friday after he reported feeling ill earlier, the people said. Investigators are examining whether he was ...
Transferred to USP Atwater. Serving a life sentence plus 30 years. Convicted in 2008 for conspiring to kill members of the Army at the Fort Dix, New Jersey, army base. His two brothers were also convicted: Eljvir Duka, who is being held at USP Hazelton and Dritan Duka, who is being held at FCI Terre Haute. El Shafee Elsheikh: 11698-509
Fellow Aryan Brotherhood member Thomas Silverstein stabbed another correction officer, Merle Clutts, to death at USP Marion on the same day. Osiel Cárdenas Guillén: 62604-079 Archived 2019-07-02 at the Wayback Machine: Transferred to USP Florence High, then to USP Lewisburg and finally to USP Terre Haute. Served a 25-year sentence; Released ...