MO DOC - Southeast Correctional Center (SECC)

State Prison

Last Updated: February 17, 2024
Address
300 E Pedro Simmons Dr, Charleston, MO 63834
Beds
1658
County
Mississippi
Phone
573-683-4409
Mailing Address
c/o Digital Mail Cntr-MODOC Box 25678, Tampa, FL 33622-5678

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

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - medium facility.

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If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at SECC on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 573-683-4409.

Located at 300 E Pedro Simmons Dr in Charleston, MO, SECC carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. SECC 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.

The Southeast CC is a state prison facility in Missouri that accommodates a mix of minimum-, medium-, and maximum-security male inmates. With a current capacity of 1,656 inmates, SCC serves as a critical component of the state's corrections system. Within the facility, selected inmates are allowed to work various jobs, such as janitorial maintenance, laundry services, and food preparation, contributing to the prison's operations and fostering a sense of responsibility and productivity among the incarcerated population.

One notable feature of SCC is its quarterly food visits program, which allows visitors to bring takeout or homemade meals to share with inmates during visitation. This program provides a unique opportunity for inmates to enjoy a taste of home and maintain connections with their loved ones outside of the prison walls. Visitors interested in participating in the food visits program can obtain more information by contacting the inmate or the facility directly.

Additionally, SCC offers an outdoor visitation area during the summer months, providing a comfortable and spacious environment for inmates to reunite with their families and friends. This outdoor space allows for more relaxed and enjoyable visitation experiences, enhancing communication and support between inmates and their support networks.

Despite the varying security levels housed within SCC, the facility maintains a commitment to safety and security for both inmates and staff. Stringent protocols and procedures are in place to ensure the orderly operation of the prison and the well-being of all individuals within its walls.

Moreover, SCC prioritizes rehabilitation and reintegration efforts for its inmate population. Through educational and vocational programs, inmates are provided with opportunities to acquire new skills, further their education, and prepare for successful reentry into society upon release. These programs play a crucial role in reducing recidivism rates and promoting positive outcomes for individuals transitioning back into their communities.

In conclusion, SCC serves as a vital component of Missouri's corrections system, housing a diverse population of male inmates across various security levels. With its focus on safety, rehabilitation, and maintaining connections with the outside world, SCC strives to foster a supportive and constructive environment for inmates as they work towards their eventual reintegration into society.

Inmate Locator

SECC 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

Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday at:

  • 9:30am - 1:30pm
  • 2:30pm - 6:30pm

To visit, you must obtain pre-approval. Please complete the visiting application thoroughly and honestly, following the provided instructions. A criminal history check will be carried out. Failure to provide accurate information may lead to denial of visiting privileges.

Visitor Application

Visitor Application Instructions

Offender will be notified of visiting approval and is responsible for notifying the visitor

Ask The Inmate

Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.