Federal Prison Camp, Alderson

Federal Prison Camp, Alderson, is a low-security federal correctional facility located in Alderson, West Virginia. It primarily houses female inmates who have committed non-violent offenses. The camp focuses on rehabilitation and offers various programs aimed at education, life skills, and job training to help inmates reintegrate into society after serving their sentences. The environment is less restrictive than higher-security prisons, promoting a more supportive setting for personal development. Alderson is also notable for its historical significance, being one of the oldest women's prisons in the United States, established in 1927.