Stanislaus Co Jail Visitation Center

Stanislaus County Public Safety Center - Visitation

FACILITY VISITING HOURS:

ALL VISITING IS SCHEDULED ELECTRONICALLY ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS

VISITOR CHECK-IN: ALL VISITORS PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED VISIT

OFFICIAL VISITING HOURS: 0800 to 2100 daily

SHERIFF’S DETENTION CENTER (PSC EAST & PSC WEST) & REACT FACILITY:

• Face-to-face non-contact visits and video visitation

  • No Visiting Wednesday
  • Thursday – Tuesday: 0800 – 1100, 1200 – 1600, 1900 – 2100
  • Visiting Closed: 1100 – 1200 & 1600 – 1900

MHU1 & MHU2:

• This schedule applies to contact visiting

Saturday Sunday Session 1: MHU2A 0700 0800 Session 1: MHU1A 0700 0800 Session 2: MHU2A 0830 0930 Session 2: MHU1A 0830 0930 Session 3: MHU2B 1100 1200 Session 3: MHU1B 1100 1200 Session 4: MHU2B 1230 1330 Session 4: MHU1B 1230 1330 Session 5: MHU2C 1400 1500 Session 5: MHU1C 1400 1500 Session 6: MHU2C 1530 1630 Session 6: MHU1C 1530 1630

SHERIFF’S DETENTION VISITATION CENTER - Currently, the visitation center is only open Monday’s and Tuesday’s from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

• Video Visitation
• Closed: Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday
• Open: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday (future), & Friday (future)

Closed Holidays

• Open: 0800 – 1030 & 1200 – 1530 (future)
• Closed: 1030 – 1130

Master Visiting Schedule:

This schedule applies to the following:

• Face to Face Visiting – PSC West
• Video Visitation – PSC East (Public Lobby)
• Video Visitation – Sheriff’s Detention Visitation Center (Off-Site) for the PSC East & REACT
• Video Visitation – Public Visiting from Home for the PSC East & REACT
• Video Visitation – Paid Visiting (Public Visiting from Home) for the PSC East & REACT
• Contact Visiting – Minimum Housing Units 1 & 2

Sheriff’s Detention Visitation Center (Off-Site)

· Video Visitation

· Open: MON, TUES, THURS (future), FRI (future)

· Closed: WED, SAT, SUN (Closed Holidays)

Sheriff’s Detention Center PSC East & PSC West, REACT

· Face to Face – Non-Contact & Video Visitation

· Visit Week Starts THURS and ends on TUES

· No Visiting on WED

Sheriff’s Detention Visitation Center (off-site) Staff Hours:

MONDAY – TUESDAY – THURSDAY (future) – FRIDAY (future) – Closed Holidays

• 0700 to 0800: Administrative Hours
• 0800 to 1030: Visiting
• 1030 to 1130: Closed
• 1200 to 1550: Visiting (future)
• 1600: Closed to Public (future)
• 1600 to 1700: Administrative Hours (future)

For Information: Visitors can log onto GTL Visitation Scheduling to complete visitor registration and to begin scheduling visitation.

Visiting Rules

NOTICE: ALL PUBLIC VIDEO VISITS ARE SUBJECT TO MONITORING AND RECORDING.

1. All Fields on the visitor request form must be completed. Incomplete forms will not be accepted or submitted.
2. Visit request forms and visitor appeal forms are available online at scsdonline.com
3. All visitors must have an email address to register for visitor approval and to schedule visitation.
4. Visitors must present valid government identification each time they visit an inmate. Acceptable ID must depict, at the minimum, the bearer’s name, date of birth, physical description, and signature. Any person who falsely identifies themselves to gain admittance into a Stanislaus County Detention Facility is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be prosecuted (California Penal Code Section(s) 4570.5).
5. All visit request forms will be reviewed and processed within 72 business hours, from the time of submission. Minors must be listed on the visitor’s request form before being approved to visit.
6. Any visitor applicant who has been confined in a state prison facility within the last five years will not qualify for visitor approval. Visitor applicants who have been incarcerated in any county Jail may not visit within 30 days of their release. Any visitor applicant who has been incarcerated for charges involving weapons, violence or any felony controlled substances may not visit an inmate in Stanislaus County within 3 years of their release from custody, final disposition of sentence, or release from probation or other alternatives to custody.
7. If it is determined that an individual is a victim of the inmate they are attempting to visit; they are prohibited from visiting that inmate.
8. If it is determined that an individual has a valid and active restraining order against an inmate, they are prohibited from visiting the inmate named on the restraining order until the order has expired or a judge has rescinded the order.
9. A maximum of 4 visitors are allowed at one time for visits at the Sheriff’s Detention Center (PSC East & West), REACT, and the Sheriff’s Visitation Center. A maximum of 3 visitors are allowed at Minimum Housing Units 1 and 2 (contact visiting).
10. Minor children must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian during visitation. The accompanying parent or legal guardian must be an approved visitor and present a birth certificate or proof of guardianship at the time of the visit.
11. Visitors who are unable to adequately supervise their children while inside the facility, will not be allowed to visit and will be asked to leave the facility. Visitors who are disruptive or cause disturbances that result in a crime may be arrested. If a visitor is escorted from the facility for disruptive behavior, the visitor will be denied approval to visit until re-approved by the facility commander.
12. An inmate may refuse to see a visitor at any time. Inmates must submit an inmate request form to delete visitors from their approved visitor list.
13. Visitors must conform to the dress code approved by the facility commander that is listed here and posted in the public lobbies. Displays by visitors of gang colors, symbols, marks, or attire representing gang affiliation are strictly forbidden in visiting areas. Appropriate attire is required. No short shorts or dresses, no spaghetti strap tops or dresses, no inappropriate verbiage on clothing, shirts must cover the stomach area completely. Visitors who do not meet these criteria will not be allowed to visit.
14. Suspension of regular visitation for reasons of safety, security or under exigent circumstances may occur at the direction of the shift supervisor or facility commander.
15. Visitors who aid or assist, or attempt to aid or assist, an inmate in escape from jail will be permanently banned from visitation and may be prosecuted under California Law (California Penal Code Section(s) 4534, 4535, 4550).
16. Bringing firearms, explosives, alcoholic beverages, narcotics and controlled substances into a detention facility is a crime and cause for arrest (California Penal Code Section(s) 2772, 2790, 4573, 4573.5, 4573.6, 4573.8, 4573.9, 4574).
17. Visitors who appear to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be allowed to visit and may be subject to arrest.
18. Cameras, radios, cell phones, audio/video recording devices, purses, bags, baby strollers, car seats, diaper bags, oversized hats, keys, backpacks, briefcases, wallets, food or drinks, or similar objects that could be used to compromise facility security are banned from visiting and secure perimeter areas within the grounds of the facility.
19. Visitors will not give or take anything from an inmate without prior approval from the shift supervisor (California Penal code section(s) 2540, 2541, 4570, 4570.1)
20. Any person found to be communicating, in any manner, with an inmate other than the inmate they signed up to visit; may be found to be in violation of a crime, which could be cause for arrest (California Penal Code Section(s) 4570, 4570.1).
21. Any visitor who destroys, damages, or defaces any facility property will lose the approval of visiting privileges and be escorted from the facility. If the damage is determined to be a crime, the visitor may be arrested (California Penal Code 4600).
22. Visitors entering a Stanislaus County Detention Facility may be subject to a search of their person, vehicle or property. The type and scope of the search will be based on the facility and the potential access the visitor has to the facility or inmates.
23. Hostages will not be recognized for bargaining purposes during escape attempts by inmates.
24. Visitors may only visit one inmate per day.

Visiting Inmates at Stanislaus County Public Safety Center

All Visitors are subject to search once inside the facility.

The public may visit no more than one time per week, Monday through Saturday at this Modesto CA location. Visitors must sign inat least 15 minutes before their scheduled visits. If you schedule a visit and don't show up or show up late, you will not be allowed to visit the rest of that week, including Saturday. If a visit on Saturday is scheduled, and the visitor does not show up or shows up late, they will not be allowed to visit until the following Saturday. Repeated late arrival or no-show violations may result in longer suspension of visiting privileges. Inmates are allowed no more than one (1) visit per day. Visitors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian, unless they are visiting a parent. Unaccompanied minors (under age 18) visiting a parent must present a copy of their birth certificate. Children must remain with the parent at all times during the visit. All visitors must have acceptable identification. This includes a drivers license with picture identification, military ID, or other verifiable picture ID. Three (3) pieces of non-picture ID may substitute for picture ID.

No mail or messages for inmates will be accepted. Mail must go through the U.S. Mail. Visitors may only visit the inmate they have signed up to visit. Any visitor who appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to visit. Inappropriate behavior, including the use of profanity, will not be permitted. No weapons will be permitted. All other items listed in the jail lobby are prohibited. There is a maximum of four (4) visitors per booth, including children, and the door must remain closed.

All visitors must wear appropriate clothing, including shoes and shirts. Restrictions on attire or appearance include: No miniskirts or similar attire; no low-cut or revealing necklines; no attire with obscene or offensive language; and no persons with a bare midriff will be permitted to visit. Visitors cannot bring items into the visiting area including weapons of any kind, purses, handbags, backpacks, diaper bags, food, drink, gum, baby bottles, pictures, books, toys, writing utensils, strollers or carriers, cell phones, cameras, or any other electronic devices.

Violation of the above restrictions may cause the visit to be cancelled or terminated, and visiting privileges may be suspended by the Stanislaus Sheriffs Department. The on-duty supervisor may cancel visits without notice due to circumstances within the jail.