2. Maximum Security (D Custody) Except for attorney visits, offenders in D Custody will receive NO visitors. Visitors will be allowed to bring in $20.00 currency and coins to purchase bagged items at the visitation processing center. All cars are to be parked in the assigned parking areas and are subject to search. Appropriate affectionate behaviour at this institution is defined as: a brief kiss and embrace upon entry and exit, holding hands, walking or sitting with arms around the shoulders or waist, or hands resting on any part of the body not considered sexual. All paper currency must be converted to coin prior to admission to the visiting room. To learn more about our cartoon syndication services. Children must not disturb others. No more than five (5) persons (including babies/children) will be permitted to visit an offender at one time. Visitors with infants may have one (1) diaper bag with up to four (4) diapers, two (2) bottles, one (1) change of baby clothes a, one (1) pacifier and diaper wipes in a zip lock bag and any necessary medication for the infant. Visitors under the age of eighteen (18) may visit, but must have on file with the institution the written permission of their parent or guardian. A visit will be denied or terminated and visiting privileges suspended by the Superintendent or designee for any of the following circumstances: In a news . Visits must be limited to two hours and prearranged by appointment. Each unit has its own assigned visitation days. When a visitor leaves the designated visiting areas for any reason, the visit will be terminated. Contraband will be confiscated and violators will be prosecuted. Visitors fourteen and older will have photographic ID each time they wish to visit. Visitors will not be permitted entrance to the institution without photographic ID. C Custody offenders will be restricted to non-contact visits only. Scott visited her husband for the first time in late May and mid June of this year. Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Deputy Commissioner of Institutions Jeworski Mallett explained, The decision is based on discussions with State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs, community data from the Mississippi Department of Health and MDOC Medical Providers, as well as MDOCs vaccine administration at each facility. In addition to relinquishing the medication vial to the officer for inspection prior to entering, he/she will also do the same upon departing the institution. Visitors are expected to converse normally. Editorial cartoons and photo essays are not included under the Creative Commons license and therefore do not have the "Republish This Story" button option. No more than five (5) persons (including babies/children) will be permitted to visit an offender at one time. No hats or head covering of any kind, Shorts may not be above the knee Loud talking, arguing, loud laughing, yelling and so forth may result in termination of the visit. We facilitate treatment, education and job training to equip justice-involved Missourians with the skills they need to contribute to the state's communities, inside and outside our walls. VISITING AN INMATE AT MSP Punitive Isolation Punitive isolation offenders are not permitted to receive visits. Visitors are required to park their vehicles in the designated parking area. We center readers in everything we do, informingand engagingMississippians through reporting, podcasts, events and online communities. The use or possession of tobacco (cigarettes, loose tobacco, cigar, snuff, chewing tobacco, and any preparation of tobacco, (tobacco substitutes), smoking paraphernalia (matches, lighter, cigarette papers), and packaging material (snuff or cigarette containers) is prohibited. United States Postal Service. The offenders participate in educational and skills building classes and groups which include the following: alcohol and drug education, relapse prevention, coping skills, life skills/re-entry and post-release, interview skills, anger and stress management, depression management, anxiety management, communication, and relationship skills. If in the judgement of the respective Unit Administrator, necessary order and security cannot be maintained, action will be taken to terminate the visit The Mississippi department of corrections is responsible for processing and maintaining an Inmate roster. House slippers, beach sandals (i.e. Any person involved in inappropriate behaviour may have their visit terminated immediately. No sheer clothing Upon complying with the above, the Area Warden or designee will notify the visitor in writing of his approval. Updated: December 12, 2022, Satellite View of MDOC - South Mississippi Correctional Institution (SMCI). Only the institutions schedule, space, and personnel constraints or where there are substantial means to justify such limitation will limit the length and frequency of visits. Visitors who are not on an offenders approved visiting list will not be granted admission to the institution. To republish online, simply click the button, copy the html code and paste into your Content Management System (CMS). Immediate family members remain on the list permanently unless removed by the inmate. Offenders and visitors must keep the area clean (i.e., all cans, paper, paper cups, and other trash will be placed in trash containers). SMCI is located on 360 acres at Leakesville, MS in Greene County. Even if I wear my mask, can I still not see my daddy? Visitors will be processed through the Visitation Center between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. 4. No over-the-counter medication of any kind will be permitted. Visitation areas will be sanitized with electrostatic sprayers and will have hand sanitizing stations. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, in-person visits to inmates/residents may be made by pre-approved individuals only. SMCI inmates provided more than 49,466 hours of free inmate labor during 2012 to adjacent municipalities and counties, as well as assisting other state agencies. When Mississippi reported its first case of COVID-19 in March 2020, MDOC suspended all visitation at their facilities, effective immediately and until further notice. The department reported 109 deaths in 2020 of those, 22 were determined through autopsy to be caused by COVID-19, though dozens more are still pending autopsy results. . Immediate, adult family members may submit requests for visitation appointments. Each offender is allowed to fill out a visitation list with ten (10) visitors. Loden expressed remorse for crimes, execution proceeded without incident. Death Row Offenders 1st & 3rd Tuesdays. Occupational Health Nurse at State of Arizona, Department of Corrections R.N. Visitors fourteen and older will have photographic ID each time they wish to visit. These visitors will be mailed a visitors application, this is the only way you can get the application, as the Mississippi Department of Correction does not make it available online. There are ample educational and vocational training programs for all inmates, especially ones that show a willingness to learn new things that will prepare them for a better life when they are released. Upon complying with the above, the Area Warden or designee will notify the visitor in writing of his approval. The Louisiana State Penitentiary (known as Angola, and nicknamed the "Alcatraz of the South", "The Angola Plantation" and "The Farm") is a maximum-security prison farm in Louisiana operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections.It is named "Angola" after the former slave plantation that occupied this territory. RID offenders - 0800 1200 hours. Visitors who claim immediate family relationship to an offender may be required to provide verifiable proof of relationship. However, all prescribed medicine must be kept at the front desk. 4. General Population Units Saturday or Sunday, 0800 1400 hours. Visitors under the age of eighteen (18) may visit, but must have on file with the institution the written permission of their parent or guardian. Quick-bed A building B custody offenders will be allowed to visit the first and third Saturday of each month. Visitors are prohibited from taking personal property or articles of any kind into the institution, with the following exceptions: If a visitor is under the influence of drugs or alcohol GED classes and tutoring have been added as night classes. It will then be determined if the visitor can be positively identified. A visit will be denied or terminated and visiting privileges suspended by the Superintendent or designee for any of the following circumstances: At all times while on the grounds of the Mississippi Department of Corrections a visitor is subject to search of his person, vehicle, personal property, or any/all items one may have in his possession. All visitors must follow rules for visitation so that they may continue to see their loved ones. Because of space limitation, persons visiting STU offenders are limited to no more than two adults and one child or one adult and two children at a time. We have no ad to show to you! The visiting person(s) must complete the application and mail it to the MDOC address as indicated in the visitor application package. SMCI has 25 acres of blueberry plants. Combing of hair within the visiting building is prohibited. During the 2012 harvest season, a total of 57,693 pounds of blueberries were harvested with an income of $79,594.21. Sitting or lying on the grass is prohibited, Visitation Area I & III- Officer E. Miller Visitation Area II- Officer J. Lip kissing except for beginning or end of visit Touching or fondling of areas considered sexual However, all prescribed medicine must be kept at the front desk. Visitation remains suspended at all MDOC facilities until further notice due to COVID-19. Visitation Department 300 Industrial Park Road 31-03-01 F-2 Revision 03/01/04 DeKalb, MS 39328 Submit Form. She arrived at the Bolivar County Correctional Facility with her husband about an hour before visitation started at 9 a.m., but prison officials only allowed people to begin filing into the prison 10 minutes before the visitation window opened, cutting into visitation time, Carpenter said. MDOC stopped. Our stories may appear on pages with ads, but not ads specifically sold against our stories. Visitors may leave the visiting area at any time. A visit will be denied or terminated and visiting privileges suspended by the Superintendent or designee for any of the following circumstances: VISITATION If not, the visitor will not be permitted to visit. Visitors must dress accordingly, wearing nothing that poses a threat to the safety, security, or good order and administrative manageability of the facility.