NYSDOC - Lakeview Shock Incarceration Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 15, 2024
Address
9300 Lake Ave, Brocton, NY 14716-9798
County
Chautauqua
Phone
716-792-7100

Lakeview Shock Incarceration 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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Located at 9300 Lake Ave in Brocton, NY, Lakeview Shock Incarceration carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Lakeview Shock Incarceration 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.

Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility, a minimum-security facility for both genders, admits inmates convicted of non-violent crimes. With a current capacity of 540 males and 109 females, it offers the Lakeview Drug Treatment Program (DTP), a 90-day residential program followed by six months of community-based continuing care. Accredited by the American Correctional Association, the DTP combines substance abuse treatment, education, vocational training, and life skills development within a Therapeutic Community-based model.

The Lakeview Shock Incarceration program spans six months and focuses on discipline and treatment. Eligible inmates undergo intensive physical activity, work, regimentation, and discipline to develop vital life skills for societal success. The program includes military-style instruction in bearing and courtesy, physical exercise, community living skills, structured work programs, substance abuse counseling, and educational offerings up to the high school equivalency level. Both men and women participate in this comprehensive regimen aimed at rehabilitation and reintegration.

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Lakeview Shock Incarceration 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.

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Visitation Information

Visitation information effective 01/02/2024

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Visiting Days: Weekends

Visiting Hours: 9:00AM to 3:00PM (Latest arrival time 2:30PM)

Special Housing Unit Visiting Days & Hours: Incarcerated individuals in SHU custody are allowed one non-legal visit within a seven (7) day period during normal visitation hours. SHU visitation occurs on Saturdays. IASAT visitation occurs on Sundays.

2024 Visitation Schedule

Maximum Number of Visits per Week: Shock incarcerated individuals get one visit every two (2) weeks

Maximum Number of Visitors per Visit: Three (3) visitors and one (1) child under the age of five (5) will be allowed to visit. The child must sit on an adult’s lap. No cross visits allowed.

Visiting Room Overcrowding Policy: In the event that space considerations require termination of visits, the following procedure will be followed:

1) Request voluntary termination from any visitor first.

2) If no volunteers, those visitors who arrived first will be asked to leave.

Special Considerations:

  • If necessary, two (2) hour visiting time slots may be instituted to allow for all visitors to maintain family ties.

For additional visitation information, please visit the DOCCS Visitors Page

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