The Alfred D. Hughes Unit is a men's prison facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Gatesville, Texas. Named after Al Hughes, a former chairperson of the Texas Board of Corrections, the prison has a capacity of 2,984 inmates and offers various security levels including G1-G5, Administrative Segregation, and Safekeeping.
Established in January 1990, the Hughes Unit has a history marked by notable incidents and prisoners, including instances of violence and high-profile criminal cases. Managed by the TDCJ Correctional Institutions Division, the facility is situated on 390 acres along Farm to Market Road 929, providing a secure environment for incarcerated individuals within the Coryell County region.
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