FPC Alderson is a 159-acre facility located in Alderson, West Virginia, in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains. “Camp Cupcake” is a nickname the media coined when Martha Stewart went there to serve a five-month term.

What are minimum security prisons like?

Minimum security institutions, also known as Federal Prison Camps (FPCs), have dormitory housing, a relatively low staff-to-inmate ratio, and limited or no perimeter fencing. … These camps, often referred to as Satellite Prison Camps (SCPs), provide inmate labor to the main institution and to off-site work programs.

What are white collar prisons?

Most people also know it as “Club Fed” and for a good reason. If we are to believe the rumors, a white-collar prison is where big-ticket criminals continue to live in luxury. It’s almost like they never went to prison at all.