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Guide for Inmate Family Members at Gulf Forestry Camp, Florida

Overview of Gulf Forestry Camp

Gulf Forestry Camp is a minimum-security prison located in White Springs, Florida. It is managed by the Florida Department of Corrections. This facility primarily focuses on the rehabilitation of inmates through work in forest management and public works projects.

Contact Information

Address: Gulf Forestry Camp, 3222 Doc Whitfield Rd., White Springs, FL 32456

Phone Number: (850) 227-1200

Website: Florida Department of Corrections - Gulf Forestry Camp

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Gulf Forestry Camp, use the Florida Department of Corrections Offender Search. You need to know the inmate's full name or DC number for the search.

Visitation Information

Visitation at Gulf Forestry Camp is typically allowed on weekends. However, the schedule can be subject to changes, and it's advised to confirm by contacting the facility directly. Visitors are required to be on the inmate's approved visitation list, and must follow the dress code and other visitation rules provided by the facility.

Sending Money to an Inmate

Family members and friends can send money to inmates at Gulf Forestry Camp via the JPay system. Visit JPay.com to create an account and send funds using the inmate's DC number.

Phone Calls and Video Visit Options

Inmates at Gulf Forestry Camp can make outgoing phone calls through a system managed by Securus Technologies. To set up an account and get more information, visit SecurusTechnologies.net. Video visitation is also available through the same service provider.

Inmate Services and Programs

Inmates at Gulf Forestry Camp have access to various programs including educational opportunities, vocational training, and mental health services. These programs aim to aid in rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Gulf Forestry Camp have the right to receive visits and legal counsel under the guidelines established by the Florida Department of Corrections. Visitation rights can be suspended if rules are violated either by the visitor or the inmate.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrest, individuals are booked into a local facility and then may be transferred to Gulf Forestry Camp if sentenced to serve time in a minimum-security setting. Release processes are initiated as per the inmate's sentenced terms and correctional department's protocols.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What items are allowed during visitation?

    Only essential items like a government-issued ID and minimal personal items are allowed. Specific details can be found by contacting the facility directly.

  • Q: Can I visit on holidays?

    Visitation during holidays is subject to the facility’s schedule. Check directly with the facility closer to the holiday for exact information.

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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