TDCJ - Jim Rudd Transfer Facility (RD)

State Prison

Last Updated: August 18, 2021
Address
2004 Lamesa Hwy, Brownfield, TX 79316
Beds
612
County
Terry
Phone
806-637-4470

Jim Rudd 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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Located at 2004 Lamesa Hwy in Brownfield, TX, Jim Rudd Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Jim Rudd 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 Jim Rudd Transfer Facility is a minimum security state prison operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) housing about 600 adult male inmates ranging in custody from G1 to G2 located in Brownfield TX on over 300 acres. Rudd Unit consists of 10 buildings that provide housing, various educational programs, laundry facilities, cafeteria, kitchen, recreational space, and basic medical treatment.

Rudd inmates operate a unit garden, is utilized for contract farming, and assists in the care of security horses. Inmates who have been assigned to the Rudd and do not currently possess a high school diploma are encouraged to take literacy, adult basic education, and GED courses. Additional classes provided include cognitive intervention, life skills, substance abuse education, and a pre-release class called CHANGES which helps prepare an offender for an upcoming release. Select inmates are provided work opportunities in the maintenance of the facility.

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Offender Gender: Male Maximum Capacity *: 612 Custody Levels Housed: G1, G2 Approximate Acreage: 304 Agricultural Operations: Contract Farming and Grazing, Unit Garden, Security Horses Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: None Facility Operations: Unit Maintenance Additional Operations: Scent-Specific Canines Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical and dental services. Telemedicine Services available. Managed by Texas Tech. Educational Programs: Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention Additional Programs/Services: Adult Education Program (upon availability), Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, Crime Stoppers, GO KIDS Initiative Community Work Projects: Services provided to city and county agencies. Volunteer Initiatives: Substance Abuse Education, Life Skills, Support Groups, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities

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Jim Rudd 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.

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Visitation Information

Visiting hours for Jim Rudd Unit are subject to change, so it's crucial to confirm them by contacting the facility directly by phone. Please reach out to 806-637-4470, on visitation procedures, applications, or directions to the facility in Brownfield. 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 both their supervising officer and the superintendent before visiting, although such visits are not typically approved.

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