Days After Pleading With Trump For A Pardon, Ghislaine Maxwell Was Suddenly Moved To A Minimum-Security Prison In Texas

While the differentiation seems subtle, the differences between a minimum and low security facility are significant.

The BOP describes minimum facility institutions, like the one Maxwell has been transferred to, as having “dormitory housing, a relatively low staff-to-inmate ratio, and limited or no perimeter fencing.”

By contrast, a low security facility has double-fenced perimeters, cubicle housing, and a higher staff ratio.

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This article originally appeared on HuffPost.