Prison Preparation · What this guide will cover

Federal Prison Security Levels Explained: Camps, Lows, Mediums

Minimums, FCIs and penitentiaries, and why the differences matter more than the crime does.

Outline

1. The five federal security levels and who lands in each

2. Camps: dormitories, work details, no fences

3. Lows: what changes from a camp, and why many Britons serve here

4. The points and factors that move someone between levels

5. Linking out: the complete camp list on the US practice site

Facing the American system from the UK?

Sam Mangel prepares defendants and families for US federal prison. The consultation is confidential.