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Guide to Georgia State Prison, Georgia

Overview of Georgia State Prison

Georgia State Prison is the main maximum security facility in Georgia, housing some of the state’s most dangerous criminals. This facility is not only designed to detain inmates but also to provide rehabilitation programs to help them reintegrate into society upon release.

Contact Information

Address: 300 1st Ave South, Reidsville, GA 30453
Phone Number: (912) 557-7301
Website: Georgia Department of Corrections

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Georgia State Prison, use the Georgia Department of Corrections Offender Search. You will need the inmate’s first name, last name, or GDC ID number to search.

Visitation Information

Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Visitation hours vary by the inmate's security level and housing unit. All visitors must pass a background check and adhere to the visitation dress code and rules. Check the Georgia Department of Corrections website for specific visitation schedules.

Sending Money to Inmates

Family and friends can send money to inmates via JPay. You can send funds online through the JPay website or JPay mobile app.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation

Inmates at Georgia State Prison can make outgoing phone calls through a system provided by GTL. To set up an account, visit ConnectNetwork. Video visitations are also available and can be scheduled via the same website.

Inmate Services and Programs

Inmates at Georgia State Prison have access to various programs, including educational and vocational training, mental health support, and religious services to encourage rehabilitation and prepare them for life after release.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the visiting hours at Georgia State Prison?

Visiting hours vary depending on the inmate's unit and security level. Please refer to the facility's website for a detailed schedule.

How can I send money to an inmate?

Money can be sent through JPay, either online or through their mobile application.

Recent News

New Rehabilitation Programs Launched

The prison recently started new vocational training programs to help inmates gain skills useful for post-release employment. These programs include woodworking, cooking, and technology courses.

Security Upgrades

Georgia State Prison has undergone significant security upgrades this year, including the introduction of new surveillance equipment and enhanced perimeter security measures.

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.

Categories

Inmate Safety

1

Inmate Food Quality

1

Inmate Privacy

1

Visitation Rights

1

Treatment of Visitors

4

Commissary Items and Prices

2

Phone Availability

4

Safety of Inmate Personal Property

1

Cleanliness of Facility

1

How Inmates Treat Each Other

1

How Officers Treat Inmates

1

Educational Program Quality

1

Recreational Program Choices

1

Warden

1

Library Quality

4

Mental Health Programs

1

Drug Rehabilitation Programs

1

Leave a Review

If you are a current or former inmate, employee, family member or a friend of someone who is in prison, please share your feedback so others can get better understanding how the institution works. The survey is completely anonymous and your personal information will never be shared or publicly shown.

Georgia State Prison Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

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Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

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Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

General Stats for Georgia

Georgia Total Number of Inmates

91,152

Georgia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

341,434

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

427

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

19,447

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

10,148

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,525

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.5

43,331

Female

6.5

3,011

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

45.31

507

Detained

54.42

609

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Georgia