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Guide for Families of Inmates at State Correctional Institution - SCI Greensburg, PA

Overview of the Facility

The State Correctional Institution at Greensburg (SCI Greensburg), Pennsylvania, was a medium-security facility that primarily housed adult male offenders. It offered a range of programs designed to promote rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society.

Contact Information

Address: 165 SCI Lane, Greensburg, PA 15601, United States

Phone Number: +1 724-837-4397

Note: As SCI Greensburg was closed in 2013, these details are for archival purposes only.

How to Locate an Inmate

Since SCI Greensburg is no longer operational, locating former inmates requires contacting the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections or checking their online inmate locator system for the current facility where the inmate might be housed.

Visitation Information and Hours

SCI Greensburg used to conduct visitations based on a pre-determined schedule. As the facility is closed, no current visitation is available.

How to Send Money

No current methods are available as the facility is closed. For inmates transferred to other facilities, please visit the specific institution’s website for details on sending money.

Phone Calls and Video Options

While operational, SCI Greensburg allowed inmates to make controlled and monitored phone calls. Currently, no video call or phone options exist for SCI Greensburg.

Inmate Services and Programs

SCI Greensburg offered various rehabilitation programs, including educational and vocational training, prior to its closing. For continuation of such programs, one should check with the facility currently housing the inmate.

History of the Facility

SCI Greensburg was operational for several decades before its closure in 2013 due to budget cuts and a declining inmate population. It served as an integral part of Pennsylvania's correctional system.

Security and Management Information

The facility featured medium-security arrangements with a focus on both static and dynamic security measures, ensuring the safety of both inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

While operational, SCI Greensburg adhered to both state and federal guidelines ensuring that inmates' legal and visitation rights were upheld. With its closure, these practices are maintained at the discretion of the current facility’s management where former inmates are now housed.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes were managed according to Pennsylvania Department of Corrections protocols. For inmates relocated from SCI Greensburg, their records would follow them to their new assignments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I visit an inmate at SCI Greensburg currently?

No, SCI Greensburg is permanently closed. No visitations are possible at this location.

Q2: How can I locate an inmate who was at SCI Greensburg?

To locate someone who was formerly at SCI Greensburg, contact the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections or use their online inmate locator.

Famous Prisoners

No specific information about famous prisoners at SCI Greensburg is available as the facility focused on housing medium-security adult males without notable public records.

Recent News Stories

No recent news available as the facility is closed.

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General Stats for Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Total Number of Inmates

68,480

Pennsylvania Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

112,440

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

287

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

88,263

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

8,242

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

315

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

94.59

35,168

Female

5.41

2,012

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

76.44

1,197

Detained

22.61

354

Diverted

0.38

6

Prisons and Jails in Pennsylvania