Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit- Correctional Institution

State Prison

Last Updated: July 09, 2024
Address
5100 South FM 1329, San Diego, TX 78384
Beds
612
County
Duvall
Phone
361-279-2705

Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit- Correctional Institution 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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When someone you care about ends up in a state prison, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of the system. From figuring out how to stay in touch to understanding what you can do to make their time easier, it can feel overwhelming. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get the lowdown on Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit- Correctional Institution so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.

Based in San Diego, Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit- Correctional Institution is located at 5100 South FM 1329 in Duvall County, TX. Run by the Texas Department of Corrections, it offers various programs aimed at helping inmates reintegrate into society successfully. From educational to vocational, these initiatives focus on reducing the chances of reoffending. They aim to give inmates the skills they need to thrive once they're back in the community.

While incarcerated, reading is often the best use of time. Please note that books and magazines, puzzles, and word searches ordered for inmates must come directly from the publisher. This policy ensures that the items are new, untampered, and comply with the facility's regulations. Prisons and jails enforce this rule to prevent the introduction of contraband or prohibited materials. By restricting orders to publishers, the facility can better maintain security and control over the content entering the institution. Any books or magazines not received directly from the publisher will be rejected and not delivered to the inmate.

The jail offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Alternatively, setting up an account through a third-party phone company may entail high fees per minute of usage. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.

The ErnestineGlossbrenner Unit is a prison located in Duvall County Texas that specializes in the rehabilitation of inmates who suffer from addiction. The current capacity of this facility is 612 male inmates. Glossbrenner Unit is considered aSubstance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility (known as SAFPF). It provides six and twelve month treatment programs designed to change offenderbehavioral patternsand address the root cause of substance abuse. Inmates can participate in agricultural operations that include gardening and contract grazing. Medical and dental services are available for all inmates. Offenders provide labor services to local government agencies and an area foodbank. Additionally, some inmates are selected to provide supervisedlectures about drug addiction to surrounding area school districts.

The ErnestineGlossbrenner Unit is a prison located in Duvall County Texas that specializes in the rehabilitation of inmates who suffer from addiction. The current capacity of this facility is 612 male inmates. Glossbrenner Unit is considered aSubstance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility (known as SAFPF). It provides six and twelve month treatment programs designed to change offenderbehavioral patternsand address the root cause of substance abuse. Inmates can participate in agricultural operations that include gardening and contract grazing. Medical and dental services are available for all inmates. Offenders provide labor services to local government agencies and an area foodbank. Additionally, some inmates are selected to provide supervisedlectures about drug addiction to surrounding area school districts.

Inmate Locator

Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit- Correctional Institution 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.

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Visitation Information

Visiting hours for Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit- Correctional Institution are subject to change, so it's crucial to confirm them by contacting the facility directly by phone. Please reach out to 361-279-2705, on visitation procedures, applications, or directions to the facility in San Diego. 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 their supervising officer and the superintendent before visiting, although such visits are not typically approved.

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