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Nathaniel J. Neal Unit

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Background

The Nathaniel J. Neal Unit is a state prison for men located in unincorporated Potter County, Texas, near Amarillo. It is owned and operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. This facility was opened in December 1994, and a maximum capacity of 1732 male inmates held at various security levels. Sergio Perez, Senior Warden - Charles Bristow, Assistant Warden. The prison is immediately adjacent to the state's Clements Unit.

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Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1994

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1994

Region

TX

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

9055 Spur 591, Amarillo 79107

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