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Background

The Billy Moore Unit a.k.a. the Billy Moore Correctional Center is a state prison for men located in Overton, Rusk County, Texas, operated (since September 2025) by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The facility holds a maximum of 513 inmates at medium and minimum security levels. Prior to October 2008 the prison was operated by Corrections Corporation of America.

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Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1995

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Management and Training Corporation

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1995

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Visiting

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Mailing

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Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

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