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Sing Sing Prison is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - maximum facility.
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If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
Located at 354 Hunter St in Ossining, NY, Sing Sing Prison carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Sing Sing Prison 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.
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 NYSDOC - Sing Sing Correctional Facility so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.
Communication is important, the prison 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. 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.
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. You may, however, send letters and selfies to inmates with this easy-to-use app, packages starting at only $8.00.
Sing Sing Correctional Facility, managed by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, is a maximum-security prison located approximately 30 miles north of New York City along the east bank of the Hudson River. Originally named the "Ossining Correctional Facility" in 1970, it reverted to its original name, "Sing Sing," in 1985, derived from a Native American tribe from whom the land was purchased in 1685.
The facility houses around 1,700 prisoners and has plans to convert its original 1825 cell block into a museum showcasing its historical significance. Sing Sing's property is divided by the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line.
Sing Sing Correctional Facility provides mental health treatment through various programs tailored to inmates with acute to medium mental illness, including an Intermediate Care Program, Transitional Intermediate Care Program, and Residential Crisis Treatment Program for those with serious mental health issues. Educational opportunities range from adult basic education and GED courses to college programs, including Associate's degrees to Master's programs. Vocational studies in carpentry, computers, electrical work, plumbing/heating, small engine repair, custodial maintenance, and welding are also available to inmates. Additionally, the facility offers alternatives to violence courses, substance abuse treatment, and transitional services to support inmates' rehabilitation and reintegration into society.