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Guide to Elmore Correctional Facility, Alabama

Overview of the Facility

Elmore Correctional Facility is located in Elmore, Alabama, and is run by the Alabama Department of Corrections. The facility houses medium-custody male inmates and has a capacity to hold over 1,000 inmates. Elmore Correctional Facility provides various programs geared towards rehabilitation and education of the inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 3520 Marion Spillway Rd, Elmore, AL 36025, USA

Phone Number: +1 334-567-1460

Website: Elmore Correctional Facility page

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Elmore Correctional Facility, you can use the Alabama Department of Corrections’ online inmate search tool available at their official website. You will need the inmate’s AIS (Alabama Institutional Serial) number or their full name to conduct the search.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at Elmore Correctional Facility is allowed based on the last digit of the inmate’s AIS number. The schedule changes, so it is advised to consult the facility’s website or contact the facility directly for the latest visitation hours. All visitors must be approved by the facility and must follow the dress code and guidelines set by the institution.

Sending Money to Inmates

Family and friends can send money to inmates in Elmore Correctional Facility via the JPay service. This can be done online through the JPay website or via the JPay mobile app. Funds sent through JPay are typically available to the offender within 24 hours.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

Inmates at Elmore Correctional Facility are allowed to make phone calls through a system provided by Global Tel Link (GTL). To set up an account or for pricing details, visit the GTL website. Video visitation is also available through the GTL service, which requires prior scheduling and adherence to facility rules.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers various programs including educational courses, vocational training, and substance abuse treatment programs. These programs are designed to help inmates reintegrate into society post-release.

History of the Facility

Elmore Correctional Facility was established in 1981 as part of the Alabama Department of Corrections with an aim to manage and rehabilitate inmates in a secure environment.

Security and Management Information

The facility employs a team of correctional officers, administrative staff, and healthcare professionals to ensure the security and effective management of the institution. It operates under strict regulations put forward by the Alabama Department of Corrections to maintain safety and order within the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Elmore Correctional Facility have the right to receive visits from their legal counsel and approved family members and friends, as per the rules set by the Alabama Department of Corrections. Legal visits can be scheduled through the facility's administration.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates are booked following their sentencing or transfer from other institutions and are released upon completion of their sentence or through parole. The details of each individual’s booking and release can be tracked via the Alabama Department of Corrections’ website.

Frequently Asked Questions About Elmore Correctional Facility

What are the visiting hours at Elmore Correctional Facility?
The visiting hours vary; please check the facility’s official website or contact them directly for the most recent schedule.
Can inmates receive physical mail?
Yes, inmates can receive letters; however, all correspondence is subject to inspection for security reasons.

What Do Inmate Families/Friends Think?

Inmate Families and Friends feedback is a very significant role in understanting the prison culture, how some institution works as sometimes they are the only ones that can share the experience with others.

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Inmate Safety

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Visitation Rights

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Treatment of Visitors

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Phone Availability

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Safety of Inmate Personal Property

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Family Member

The staff is rude and you can not get information about you loved one . My brother was transported via ambulance to the hospital . I was not notified nor have I been able to get information on his condition . I have been hung up on numerous times by very rude staff .

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General Stats for Alabama

Alabama Total Number of Inmates

35,861

Alabama Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

47,407

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

384

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

8,245

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,660

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

254

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.64

18,176

Female

6.36

1,235

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

55.64

444

Detained

38.35

306

Diverted

5.64

45

Prisons and Jails in Alabama