AR DOC-Pine Bluff Unit

State Prison

Last Updated: November 04, 2024
Address
890 Free Line Dr, Pine Bluff, AR 71603-1498
Beds
430
County
Jefferson
Phone
870-267-6510
Fax
870-267-6523

Pine Bluff Unit 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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You can support your loved ones at Pine Bluff Unit on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 870-267-6510.

Located at 890 Free Line Dr in Pine Bluff, AR, Pine Bluff Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Pine Bluff Unit 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.

When someone you care about ends up in a state prison, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of the system. From figuring out how to stay in touch to understanding what you can do to make their time easier, it can feel overwhelming. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get the lowdown on AR DOC-Pine Bluff Unit so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.

Communication is important, the prison offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.

While incarcerated, reading is often the best use of time. Please note that books and magazines, puzzles, and word searches ordered for inmates must come directly from the publisher. This policy ensures that the items are new, untampered, and comply with the facility's regulations. Prisons and jails enforce this rule to prevent the introduction of contraband or prohibited materials. By restricting orders to publishers, the facility can better maintain security and control over the content entering the institution. Any books or magazines not received directly from the publisher will be rejected and not delivered to the inmate. You may, however, send letters and selfies to inmates with this easy-to-use app, packages starting at only $8.00.

The Pine Bluff Unit, a medium-minimum state prison, is situated in Jefferson County next door to the Randall L. Williams Correctional Facility, and operated by the AR DOC. Housing approximately 430 inmates, the facility provides various opportunities for incarcerated individuals to work within the institution itself. These jobs encompass maintaining facility grounds, warehouse duties, clothing/garment production, and working with horses.

In addition to employment opportunities, the Pine Bluff Unit offers programs addressing mental health, education, and substance abuse issues. Operational activities at the facility include the Canine Unit, Construction, Gardening, the GED Program, Grounds Maintenance, Mental Health initiatives, a Reentry Program, the Think Legacy Program, Warehouse operations, and Work Release opportunities.

Prisoners at the Pine Bluff Unit may qualify for work release, allowing them to work in the surrounding community in regular jobs and report back to the institution at the end of the workday. To be eligible for work release, inmates must meet specific criteria determined by the Arkansas Department of Corrections.

Inmate Locator

Pine Bluff Unit 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

Visiting hours for Pine Bluff Unit are subject to change, so it's crucial to confirm them by contacting the facility directly by phone. Please reach out to 870-267-6510, on visitation procedures, applications, or directions to the facility in Pine Bluff. Please note that visitors will undergo a thorough search before entering the premises, and personal belongings, including cell phones, are strictly prohibited. Individuals under probation, parole, or community corrections supervision must obtain approval from their supervising officer and the superintendent before visiting, although such visits are not typically approved.

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