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{{Short description|Prison complex for male inmates in Louisiana}}
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| prison_name = Federal Correctional Complex, Oakdale | prison_name = Federal Correctional Complex, Oakdale
| image = ] | image = FCI Oakdale.jpg
| image_size = 215
| location = ], ], ], ]
| coordinates = | caption = FCI Oakdale
| location = ]
| coordinates = {{coord|30.82834|-92.64131|type:landmark_globe:earth_region:US-LA|display=ti}}
| status = Operational | status = Operational
| classification = Low-security (with minimum-security prison camp) | classification = Low-security (with minimum-security prison camp)
| population = FCI Oakdale 1,700 - FDC Oakdale 700 (165 in prison camp) | population = FCI Oakdale 1,700 - FDC Oakdale 700 (165 in prison camp)| opened =
| opened =
| closed =
| managed_by = ] | managed_by = ]
| warden = J.P. Young | warden = C. Maiorana }}
The '''Federal Correctional Complex, Oakdale (FCC Oakdale)''' is a United States ] complex for male inmates in Louisiana. It is operated by the ], a division of the United States ], and consists of two main facilities:
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The '''Federal Correctional Complex, Oakdale (FCC Oakdale)''' is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in ]. It is operated by the ], a division of the United States ], and consists of two main facilities:


* The '''Federal Correctional Institution, Oakdale (FCI Oakdale)''' houses low-security male inmates. * The ] (FCI Oakdale): houses low-security male inmates.
* The ] (FDC Oakdale): an administrative facility housing male pre-trial and holdover inmates. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male inmates.<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120621075516/http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/oax/index.jsp|date=June 21, 2012}}</ref>


FCC Oakdale is located in central Louisiana, {{convert|35|mi|km}} south of ] and {{convert|58|mi|km}} north of ].
* The '''Federal Detention Center (FDC Oakdale)''' is an administrative facility housing male pre-trial and holdover inmates. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male inmates.


==Notable Inmates== == Notable prisoners ==

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* Former ] CEO ] was serving a 25-year sentence at FCC Oakdale for his involvement in the accounting scandal that toppled that company, but was released in 2019.<ref> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080101060948/http://www.networkworld.com/news/2006/092706-ebbers-prison.html|date=2008-01-01}} from Network World, September 27, 2006</ref>
!width=13%|Inmate Name
* Former Louisiana governor ] served over eight years of a ten-year sentence for his involvement in a 2000 riverboat gambling ] case.
!width=10%|BOP Register Number
* Former ] ] of ] was serving a seven-year sentence but was released in 2008 pending appeal.<ref></ref>
!width=28%|Status
* ], the former Chief Financial Officer for ], served six years and was released in 2011.<ref>Andrew S. Fastow, inmate # 14343-179, Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice, at {{Dead link|date=April 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}.</ref>
!width=49%|Details
* Former ] city councilman ] served a 37-month federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to accepting bribes, served the duration of his sentence at the Oakdale complex.<ref> from '']'', 25 June 2009</ref>
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* Patrick Jones, a 47-year old inmate at the prison in became the first fatality of ] in ] on March 29, 2020. Five other inmates were also infected.<ref>[https://news.yahoo.com/inmate-dies-contracting-coronavirus-louisiana-150800571.html Inmate dies after contracting coronavirus at Louisiana federal prison| by Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 29 Mar 2020</ref>
|]
|align="center" | 03312-095
|Released in 2003 after serving 6 months.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=NameSearch&needingMoreList=false&FirstName=james+&Middle=harvey&LastName=brown&Race=U&Sex=U&Age=&x=0&y=0 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: James Harvey Brown | publisher=] |year= 2012 | first= | last= | accessdate =2012-05-12}}</ref>
| Former ] and ]
|-
|Matthew Cloyd
|align="center" | 25732-001
|Currently serving an 8-year sentence at FCI Oakdale; scheduled for release in 2013.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=IDSearch&needingMoreList=false&IDType=IRN&IDNumber=25732-001&x=110&y=19 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: Matthew Cloyd | publisher=] |year= 2012 | first= | last= | accessdate =2012-07-05}}</ref>
| Pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit ] and ] in connection with setting fires at nine black churches in 2006.<ref> from '']'' 10 April 2007</ref>
|-
|]
|align="center" | 56022-054
|Currently serving a 25-year sentence at FCI Oakdale; scheduled for release in 2028.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=IDSearch&needingMoreList=false&IDType=IRN&IDNumber=56022-054&x=0&y=0 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: Bernard Ebbers | publisher=] |year= 2010 | first= | last= | accessdate =2010-09-17}}</ref>
|Former ] of ]<ref>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8474930/ns/business/t/ebbers-sentenced-years-prison/#.UAiyo1JdDyI</ref>
|-
|]
|align="center" | 03128-095
|Released in 2011 after serving 8 years.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=NameSearch&needingMoreList=false&FirstName=edwin&Middle=&LastName=edwards&Race=U&Sex=U&Age=&x=0&y=0 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: Edwin Edwards | publisher=] |year= 2012 | first= | last= | accessdate =2012-05-12}}</ref>
| Former ]<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/10/us/former-louisiana-governor-guilty-of-extortion-on-casinos.html?ref=edwinwedwards</ref>
|-
|]
|align="center" | 14343-179
|Released in 2011 after serving 5 years.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=NameSearch&needingMoreList=false&FirstName=andrew&Middle=&LastName=fastow&Race=U&Sex=U&Age=&x=0&y=0 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: Andrew Fastow | publisher=] |year= 2011 | first= | last= | accessdate =2012-05-12}}</ref>
| Former ] of ]<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/27/business/27enron.html?pagewanted=all</ref>
|-
|Carlton Norah
|align="center" | 66369-061
|Transferred to the ]; serving a 5-year sentence, scheduled for release in 2016.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=NameSearch&needingMoreList=false&FirstName=carlton+&Middle=&LastName=norah&Race=U&Sex=U&Age=&x=0&y=0 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: Carlton Norah | publisher=] |year= 2011 | first= | last= | accessdate =2012-05-12}}</ref>
|Pleaded guilty in 2012 to writing a letter threatening US President ] and his family while serving a sentence at FCI Oakdale.<ref> from '']'' 27 April 2012</ref>
|-
|]
|align="center" | 24775-001
|Released in 2008 after serving 21 months.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=NameSearch&needingMoreList=false&FirstName=don+&Middle=&LastName=siegelman&Race=U&Sex=U&Age=&x=0&y=0 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: Don Eugene Siegelman | publisher=] |year= 2011 | first= | last= | accessdate =2012-05-12}}</ref>
| Former ]<ref>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/former-alabama-governor-don-siegelman-and-former-healthsouth-ceo-richard-scrushy-sentenced-on-bribery-conspiracy-and-fraud-charges-58548732.html</ref>
|-
|]
|align="center" | 30296-034
|Released from custody in 2010 after serving 3 years.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=NameSearch&needingMoreList=false&FirstName=oliver&Middle=m&LastName=thomas&Race=U&Sex=U&Age=&x=0&y=0 | title=Locate a Federal Inmate: Oliver M. Thomas, Jr. | publisher=] |year= 2012 | first= | last= | accessdate =2012-05-12}}</ref>
| Former member of the ]<ref>http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2011/09/former_new_orleans_councilman.html</ref>
|}


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Federal Correctional Complex, Oakdale
FCI Oakdale
LocationAllen Parish, Louisiana
Coordinates30°49′42″N 92°38′29″W / 30.82834°N 92.64131°W / 30.82834; -92.64131
StatusOperational
Security classLow-security (with minimum-security prison camp)
PopulationFCI Oakdale 1,700 - FDC Oakdale 700 (165 in prison camp)
Managed byFederal Bureau of Prisons
WardenC. Maiorana

The Federal Correctional Complex, Oakdale (FCC Oakdale) is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Louisiana. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice, and consists of two main facilities:

FCC Oakdale is located in central Louisiana, 35 miles (56 km) south of Alexandria and 58 miles (93 km) north of Lake Charles.

Notable prisoners

  • Former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers was serving a 25-year sentence at FCC Oakdale for his involvement in the accounting scandal that toppled that company, but was released in 2019.
  • Former Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards served over eight years of a ten-year sentence for his involvement in a 2000 riverboat gambling racketeering case.
  • Former Governor Don Siegelman of Alabama was serving a seven-year sentence but was released in 2008 pending appeal.
  • Andrew Fastow, the former Chief Financial Officer for Enron Corporation, served six years and was released in 2011.
  • Former New Orleans city councilman Oliver Thomas served a 37-month federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to accepting bribes, served the duration of his sentence at the Oakdale complex.
  • Patrick Jones, a 47-year old inmate at the prison in became the first fatality of COVID-19 in a federal prison on March 29, 2020. Five other inmates were also infected.

See also

References

  1. Archived June 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. For Webber, Oakdale is no Place Like Home Archived 2008-01-01 at the Wayback Machine from Network World, September 27, 2006
  3. Around the Nation - washingtonpost.com
  4. Andrew S. Fastow, inmate # 14343-179, Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice, at .
  5. Former New Orleans city councilman Oliver Thomas transferred to prison in Louisiana from The Times-Picayune, 25 June 2009
  6. [https://news.yahoo.com/inmate-dies-contracting-coronavirus-louisiana-150800571.html Inmate dies after contracting coronavirus at Louisiana federal prison| by Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 29 Mar 2020

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