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Guide to Brevard Correctional Institution, Florida

Overview of Brevard Correctional Institution

Brevard Correctional Institution was a medium-security prison facility located in Sharpes, Florida. This facility was part of the Florida Department of Corrections and specifically catered to adult male offenders. It was known for providing education and vocational training to inmates, helping them reintegrate into society upon release. However, it is important to note that Brevard Correctional Institution was officially closed in 2008.

Contact Information

Since the facility is closed, contact information is no longer relevant for current inmate services but was historically located at:

855 Camp Road
Sharpes, FL 32959
United States

How to Locate a Former Inmate

If you need to locate a former inmate of Brevard Correctional Institution, you may contact the Florida Department of Corrections via their official website or their inmate search feature, if seeking historical records.

Visitation Information

The institution no longer supports visitations due to its closure.

How to Send Money

As the facility is closed, it is no longer necessary or possible to send money to inmates at this institution.

Phone Calls and Video Options

There are no current provisions for phone calls or video call services as the facility has ceased operations.

Inmate Services and Programs

While operational, the facility offered vocational training, GED preparation, and other educational programs. However, these services no longer exist following its closure.

History of the Facility

Brevard Correctional Institution was opened in 1976 and operated until its official closure in 2008, caused by budget cuts and other administrative decisions by the state of Florida.

Security and Management Information

The facility was managed by the Florida Department of Corrections and maintained medium security for adult males with varied levels of custody requirements.

Legal and Visitation Rights

During its operation, the legal and visitation rights at Brevard Correctional Institution adhered to the standards and policies set by the Florida Department of Corrections. Currently, there are no rights to be exercised in relation to this closed facility.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes were managed by the state corrections system, involving standard intake assessments and release protocols coordinated by state authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the Brevard Correctional Institution still operating?

No, the Brevard Correctional Institution was closed in 2008 and is no longer accepting inmates or conducting any operational prison services.

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General Stats for Florida

Florida Total Number of Inmates

137,077

Florida Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

179,594

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

367

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

4,280

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

15,116

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

10,810

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.77

75,404

Female

6.23

5,013

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

63.12

1,263

Detained

27.14

543

Diverted

4.05

81

Prisons and Jails in Florida