Eastern Reception Diagnostic and Correctional Center is located in Bonne Terre Missouri. It is considered a maximum/medium security prison that has a housing capacity of 2,721 male inmates.
Crossroads Correctional Center is located in Cameron Missouri. It is a maximum/medium custody prison that can house a maximum of 1,470 adult male inmates. Programs offered at Crossroads Correctional Center include restorative justice, Alcoholics Anonymous, GED and Adult basic education courses.
Chillicothe Correctional Center is located in Chillicothe Missouri. It is a mixed custody prison that houses approximately 1,640 female inmates. This facility operates a 256 bed substance abuse treatment program.
Boonville Correctional Center is located in Boonville Missouri. It can house upwards of 1,350 male inmates and specialized in first time youthful offenders. The Boonville Correctional Center is classified as a minimum security prison. This facility offers inmates the opportunity to earn a GED and gain an adult basic education during their incarceration.
Sustaining your relationship with someone who is incarcerated can be tough. Recent studies have shown that inmates who receive more visits and who have closer ties to their family and community are more likely to be successfully rehabilitated and not return to prison. One of the challenges the Department of Corrections faces is the negative association people have when they think about visiting a prison. Prospective visitors often feel discouraged and overwhelmed at how to go about visiting an inmate.
Mail is one of the best, most reliable, and cheapest ways you can maintain communication with your inmate. A quick letter, or note means more to an inmate then you realize. The daily delivery of mail is one of the most looked forward to events for inmates. In Missouri, inmate mailing procedures have changed and now utilize a central processing facility located in Tampa FL.
Algoa Correctional Center is located in Jefferson City Missouri. It is a minimum security prison that can house up to 1,500 adult male inmates. This prison has the distinction of being the only male correctional facility in Missouri that has the InnerChange Freedom Initiative program (IFI for short).
Yazoo County Correctional Facility is located in Yazoo City Mississippi. It is a mixed custody facility that was last accredited by the American Correctional Association in 2012. While incarcerated here inmates can earn a GED and receive tutoring.
Winston Choctaw County Regional Correctional Facility is located in Louisville Mississippi. It is responsible for housing both county and state inmates and has a maximum capacity of 380. Inmates incarcerated here can participate in earning a GED and adult basic education.
Wilkinson County Correctional Center is located in Woodville Mississippi. This facility was first opened in 1998 and is situated on over 97 acres. Currently the Wilkinson County Correctional Center can hold 900 inmates of minimum, medium, and closed custody. The prison last earned its American Correctional Association Accreditation in 2014.