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TDCJ - George Beto Unit (B)
State Prison
Beto 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
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
You can support your loved ones at Beto Unit on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 903-928-2217.
Located at 1391 FM 3328 in Tennessee Colony, TX, Beto Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Beto 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 TDCJ - George Beto Unit (B) 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 Beto Unit, primarily housing male inmates, has a capacity of 3,150 within the main unit and an additional 321 in the Trusty Camp. It accommodates custody levels ranging from G1 to G4, including Security Detention, Outside Trusty, and Transient inmates. Spanning across approximately 20,528 acres alongside Coffield, Gurney, Michael, and Powledge Units, Beto engages in cooperative agricultural operations, including a Feedmill and Grain Storage, Farm Shop, and various livestock and crop farming activities.
Manufacturing and logistics operations at Beto include a Metal Sign Plant. It serves as the maintenance headquarters for Region II (Northern Region) and conducts unit maintenance. Moreover, the facility facilitates transportation for offenders in the Northern Region and provides laundry services for the Gurney Unit.
In terms of medical care, Beto offers ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health services, available round-the-clock. It houses a 46-bed assisted living infirmary, physical therapy services, and Telemedicine facilities, managed by UTMB. Special treatment programs such as the Sex Offender Education Program (SOEP) are also provided.
Educational programs encompass literacy, GED preparation, special education, and vocational training in various fields such as Mill and Cabinetmaking, Bricklaying/Stone Masonry, and Construction Carpentry. Trinity Valley Community College offers vocational courses in Business Computers, Drafting, Electrical Technology, and Electronics.
Additional programs and services include a Faith-Based Dormitory, Life Decisions Program, Reentry Planning, and Chaplaincy Services. The facility engages in community work projects supporting local school districts and organizations. Volunteer initiatives focus on literacy, employment skills, substance abuse education, life skills, and religious studies.
Overall, the Beto Unit emphasizes comprehensive rehabilitation and educational opportunities, aiming to prepare inmates for successful reintegration into society upon release. Through its diverse programs and initiatives, it fosters personal growth, skill development, and community engagement among its inmate population.