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Luther (P2)

ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2003

Unit Full Name:  O. L. Luther Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  July 1982

Total Employees:  323

Security Employees:  231

Non-Security Employees:  59

Windham Education Employees:  11

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 20; Mental Health = 2

Inmate Gender:  Male

Capacity:  1,316

Custody Levels Housed:  G1, G2, G3, Outside Trusty

Approximate Acreage:  7,002 (Co-located with Pack)

Agricultural Operations:  Luther and Pack work in cooperation: Cow/Calf Operation, Edible and Field Crops, Farm Shop, Security Horses, Security Pack Canines, Swine Finishing Operation, Grain Storage, and Buffalo Ranch (11,002 acres).

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  Stainless Steel Plant

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  None

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health services. Medical care available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Twelve-bed assisted living infirmary. Digital Medical Services (DMS), electronic specialty clinics, and chronic care clinics available. All services on a single level, including CPAP accommodating housing. Managed by UTMB.

Educational Programs:  Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), Special Education, Title I, CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention; Career and Technology Programs: Automotive Specialization (Brakes); Electrical Trades; Welding; Lee College Vocational: Welding; Advanced Welding

Additional Programs/Services:  Faith-Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Peer Education, Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative

Community Work Projects:  Services provided to local organizations.

Volunteer Initiatives:  Substance Abuse Education, Support Groups, Life Skills, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities, Administrative Segregation Outreach Program