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September 5, 2019

FCI McKean opens for tours, celebration in honor of 30th anniversary

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When the Federal Correctional Institution at McKean opened its doors to staff and inmates 30 years ago this fall, the Lafayette Township medium-security facility housed a total of 750 inmates

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