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Goodman 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 - low facility.
The phone carrier is Securus Tech®, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
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
Located at 349 Private Rd 8430 in Jasper, TX, Goodman Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Goodman 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.
The Glen Ray Goodman Unit, exclusively for male inmates, has a capacity of 68 and accommodates individuals classified as G1, G2, and substance abuse offenders. Situated on approximately 494 acres, the facility engages in agricultural operations such as contract grazing, hay production, and maintains security horses and a unit garden. However, it does not have manufacturing or logistics operations. Facility operations focus on unit maintenance, ensuring the smooth functioning of the establishment, with no additional specific operations beyond its core functions.
Medical services at the Goodman Unit cover ambulatory medical and dental care and are managed by UTMB. The facility offers digital medical services (DMS) and electronic specialty clinics on a single level, ensuring inmates have access to necessary healthcare support. Special treatment programs include the Intermediate Sanction Facility (ISF) and the In-Prison Therapeutic Community (IPTC) aimed at addressing specific needs, particularly related to substance abuse.
Educational opportunities at the Goodman Unit include literacy programs, CHANGES/Pre-Release, cognitive intervention, and career and technology programs such as Business Computer Information Systems II. Additionally, the facility provides access to a faith-based dormitory and adult education programs as available, alongside chaplaincy services and the GO KIDS Initiative to promote personal growth and development among inmates.
The Goodman Unit actively engages in community work projects, providing services to city agencies and Texas Parks and Wildlife, fostering a sense of responsibility and contributing positively to society. Volunteer initiatives focus on literacy/education, substance abuse education, life skills, and support groups, as well as religious or faith-based studies and activities, aiming to facilitate rehabilitation and promote holistic development among inmates.
Goodman 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.
Visitation plays an important role in maintaining the association between inmates and their friends and family as well as strengthening family ties. Visitation Procedure Update (effective December 28, 2023)
Confirm the inmate is assigned to the unit you are planning to visit and has visitation privileges.
Inmate Information Search
Confirm the unit visitation schedule and verify that visitation has not been canceled. An eligible inmate cannot receive visitors if visitation has been canceled.
Bring photo identification (ID). Click here for a list of appropriate photo identification.
Check clothing for compliance. Click here for guidelines.
Make sure you are not bringing prohibited items on the unit. Vehicles and visitors are subject to search by unit staff. Click here for items allowed and not allowed.
Do not bring cash (except coins, not more than $35).
No cell phones inside the secure perimeter.
Special visits or visits requiring special accommodations should be arranged before the visit. If you have made special arrangements with the unit, call before leaving to ensure that plans for your visit have been made and are in place. Click here for examples of special visits and special accommodations.
Spiritual visits must be coordinated through the warden’s office.
Each inmate is only allowed one visit per weekend. To the extent possible, individuals on an inmate’s Visitors List should coordinate with one another and with the inmate to prevent subsequent visitors from being declined when they arrive at the unit.
General Information Guide for Families of Inmates (English/Español) - PDF
Inmate Rules and Regulations for Visitation (English/Español) - PDF
