Visiting an inmate in Oklahoma

Visiting Applications and Rules for Visiting Oklahoma Inmates

Visits from friends and family members is encouraged because studies have shown that inmates who have strong community ties, and stay close to their family while incarcerated have a much greater chance of success after they are released.  For people who have never visited a prison before, the process can seem confusing.  To make it easier for everyone, we have assembled the most important things to know in order to visit your inmate in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Inmate Phones/Sending Money & Mail

Sending Mail to Inmates in Oklahoma

Friends and family members of inmates are encouraged to write letters to their inmate as often as possible.  Inmates are allowed to send and receive an unlimited amount of mail (so long as they can afford the postage).  All mail is opened and inspected for contraband (legal mail can only be opened in the presence of the inmate, and may not be read).  Inmates are not allowed to send mail to one another, you should never facilitate this by sending another inmate's letter with your own to an offender.

Warren Correctional Institution Ohio

 

Warren Correctional Institution Ohio

Warren Correctional Institution

Warren Correctional Institution is located in Lebanon Ohio.  It is a close custody prison that houses male offenders.  The maximum capacity of Warren Correctional Institution is 750, currently is houses about 1,405 inmates which is well above the rated capacity.  This facility has the second highest inmate-on-inmate assault rate of all Ohio prisons.

Trumbull Correctional Institution

 

Trumbull Correctional Institution Ohio

Trumbull Correctional Institution

Trumbull Correctional Institution is located Leavittsburg Ohio.  It is a close custody prison for adult males that is comprised of the main facility, which houses the close custody offenders, and a minimum camp, which houses minimum custody inmates.  Trumbull Correctional Institution houses approximately 1,520 inmates.

Toledo Correctional Institution

 

Toledo Correctional Institution Ohio

Toledo Correctional Institution

Toledo Correctional Institution is a closed custody prison that houses adult males.  Located in Toledo Ohio, this prison houses approximately 1,050 inmates.  In 2013, this facility had several inmate deaths, and problems with the management, security and healthcare services at the institution.

Southeastern Correctional Complex

 

Southeastern Correctional Complex Ohio

Southeastern Correctional Complex

Southeastern Correctional Complex is comprised of a main compound located in Lancaster Ohio called Lancaster Unit, and an annex called Hocking Unit that is about 30 miles from the main compound.  Hocking Unit houses approximately 450 inmates and Southeastern Correctional Institution houses around 2,081 inmates of minimum/medium custody.

Ross Correctional Institution

 

Ross Correctional Institution Ohio

Ross Correctional Institution

Ross Correctional Institution is located in Chillicothe Ohio.  It is a close custody correctional facility that houses mostly level 3 inmates.  Additionally, this facility has one dorm that houses medium security offenders.  Ross Correctional Institution has a maximum capacity of 2,578 inmates.