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HMCC 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 - minimum 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 1970 E Whippoorwill Ln in Atoka, OK, HMCC carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. HMCC 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 ODOC - Howard McLeod Correctional Center (HMCC) 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.
Located 30 miles southeast of Atoka, the HMCC serves as a minimum-security prison catering to nearly 700 male inmates under its care, HMCC boasts a vast expanse of 5,300 acres, where inmates engage in various agricultural activities, including cattle farming, hay production, pecan cultivation, and firewood processing for ODOC Agri-Services.
The roots of HMCC trace back to 1962 when inmates from the Mack Alford Correctional Center, then known as Stringtown Correctional Center, constructed the facility. Named after Howard C. McLeod, a former warden of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary renowned for his commitment to providing inmates with meaningful employment opportunities, HMCC embodies his vision of rehabilitation through productive work.
At HMCC, inmates have access to a diverse array of programs aimed at fostering personal and professional growth. The facility offers a career tech program featuring classes in welding and machine technology, empowering individuals with valuable vocational skills. Education is also prioritized, with literacy and GED classes available, along with college courses for eligible inmates.
Furthermore, HMCC provides self-help programs geared toward addressing behavioral and substance abuse issues. These programs include Thinking For A Change, Uprooting Anger, Genesis I, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), and the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP). Additionally, the facility boasts a unique feature with the discovery of fourteen dinosaur skeletons on its grounds, adding to its historical and scientific significance.
In summary, HMCC stands as more than just a correctional facility; it represents a beacon of hope and transformation for its inmates. Through agricultural endeavors, vocational training, educational opportunities, and comprehensive rehabilitation programs, HMCC endeavors to instill positive change in the lives of those entrusted to its care, empowering them to build a better future beyond incarceration.
HMCC 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.
Regular visiting hours
Saturday: 8:30A.M. to 3:00P.M. (Offenders with DOC numbers that end in an even number)
Sunday: 8:30A.M. to 3:00P.M. (Offenders with DOC numbers that end in an odd number)
All state holidays. All offenders are allowed to visit on holidays.
Each offender is allowed to visit several hours that is determined by their earned credit level.
Level I - One (1) hour per week - Offenders are permitted a one-hour non-contact visit per week from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Saturday except state observed holidays. If the holiday is on any other day than Saturday the offender can visit on that day as well as Saturday, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Visitors must check in by 5:45 p.m. to be allowed the visit.
Level II - Three (3) hours per week - Visiting hours will begin at noon and end at 3:00 p.m., either Saturday or Sunday plus legal holidays.
Level III -- Five (5) hours per week -- Visiting hours will begin at 10:00 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m., either Saturday or Sunday plus legal holidays.
Level IV -- Six and a half (6.5) hours per week -- Visiting hours will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m., either Saturday or Sunday plus legal holidays.
Special extended visits are permitted for various individuals, including those identified by staff who travel long distances, volunteers collaborating with ODOC in reentry services, attorneys, and clergy. The duration and terms of these visits are determined by the facility's warden. Notably, ministers or religious leaders seeking special visits must arrange them in advance through the Warden. Inmates interested in arranging special visits must complete the appropriate request form and submit it to the unit staff at least two weeks before the proposed visit. Exceptions to this timeframe may be considered in emergencies. If the special visit falls on the inmate's regular visiting day, the visit's duration will adhere to the inmate's visiting privilege level criteria. However, if the visit occurs during the work week, the length of the visit will be determined individually, with a maximum duration of two hours. Notably, inmates classified as Level 1 must adhere to the non-contact policy during special visits.
