NJDC - Edna Mahan Correctional Facility (EMCF)

State Prison

Last Updated: February 15, 2024
Address
30 County Rd 513 , Clinton, NJ 08809
Beds
909
County
Hunterdon
Phone
908-735-7111
Mailing Address
PO Box 4004, Clinton, NJ 08809

EMCF is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed

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Satellite View of NJDC - Edna Mahan Correctional Facility (EMCF)

You can support your loved ones at EMCF on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 908-735-7111.

Located at 30 County Rd 513 in Clinton, NJ, EMCF carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. EMCF offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.

EMCF was established in 1913 and houses state-sentenced female offenders. The facility features a campus-like setting with housing units and support buildings, including two compounds for minimum and maximum/medium security designations, as well as a third compound for inmates with special mental health needs. With a current population of 383 inmates, the facility offers various programs, including counseling, education, vocational training, and mental health treatments.

Programming at EMCF encompasses counseling, education, and vocational opportunities, addressing substance abuse and mental health needs among inmates. The Bureau of State Industries operates programs such as clothing manufacturing, telemarketing, and data entry within the facility. Additionally, EMCF participates in the "Puppies Behind Bars Program," providing inmates with the opportunity to train guide dogs as part of their rehabilitation process.

Inmate Locator

EMCF maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.

If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.

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Visitation Information

  • To schedule a visit, call (908) 735-7111 ext. 3421, Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Address: 30 Route 513, Clinton, NJ 08809

Satellite Unit

Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 6 – 9 p.m. 4 – 7 p.m. 6 – 9 p.m. 4 – 7 p.m. 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Max Compound Visits

Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 4 – 7 p.m. 6 – 9 p.m. 4 – 7 p.m. 6 – 9 p.m. 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. 12:30 – 3:30 p.m.

C Cottage Visits

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 4 – 7 p.m. 4 – 7 p.m. 6 – 9 p.m. 4 – 7 p.m. 6 – 9 p.m. 6 – 9 p.m. 6 – 9 p.m.

Non-Contact (window) Visits (3 visitor max)

Tuesday Thursday 10 - 11 a.m. 10 - 11 a.m. 3 – 4 p.m. 3 – 4 p.m.

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