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No, inmates at FCI Danbury cannot open the windows in their housing units or cells. Like almost all federal facilities managed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), the windows at FCI Danbury are structurally sealed. They are typically constructed of thick, reinforced plexiglass or security glass and are engineered exclusively to allow natural light into the living spaces while strictly prohibiting physical manipulation. The windows are designed to remain closed for three primary reasons: • Security & Escape Prevention: Unopenable windows prevent inmates from attempting to escape or tampering with the facility's outer perimeter. • Contraband Control: Sealed windows prevent individuals on the outside from passing drugs, weapons, cell phones, or other illegal items into the housing units. • Climate & Ventilation: Modern prison facilities rely on central mechanical ventilation and HVAC systems to control airflow and temperature rather than manual airflow from the outside.