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Wallace Unit 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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Located at 1675 S FM 3525 in Colorado City, TX, Wallace Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Wallace Unit 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 TDCJ - Daniel Webster Wallace Unit (WL) 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.
The Wallace Unit, exclusively for male inmates, has a total capacity of 1,448 individuals, including the main unit housing 1,384 and additional work camps accommodating 64 inmates. Nestled on approximately 524 acres alongside the Ware Unit, it collaborates with Ware in various agricultural pursuits, such as hay production, and maintains security horses, security pack canines, and a unit garden. Moreover, the facility operates a farm shop to support its agricultural activities.
In terms of manufacturing and logistics, the Wallace Unit hosts a garment factory to provide vocational opportunities for its inmates. To ensure smooth operations, the facility maintains dedicated unit maintenance services. Furthermore, it oversees the San Angelo Work Camp, which contributes to its additional operations alongside scent-specific canine units and laundry services provided for the Ware Unit.
Medical care at the Wallace Unit is overseen by Texas Tech, covering ambulatory medical and dental needs, with telemedicine services available for remote consultations. The facility offers CPAP accommodating housing and ensures that all medical services are easily accessible on a single level.
Education and vocational training are prioritized, with literacy programs, CHANGES/Pre-Release initiatives, cognitive intervention courses, and career and technology programs such as automotive specialization and construction carpentry. Additionally, Western Texas College offers vocational training in horticulture.
Additional services provided include a faith-based dormitory, adult education programs, life decisions programs, chaplaincy services, and the GO KIDS Initiative, which focuses on the well-being of inmates' children.
Community engagement is a key focus, with inmates contributing to various projects benefiting city and county agencies, area school districts, local organizations, the area food bank, and Habitat for Humanity. Volunteer initiatives are also active, offering substance abuse education, life skills training, support groups, victim awareness programs, and religious or faith-based studies and activities.
TDCJ - Daniel Webster Wallace Unit - Family Information Guide
TDCJ - Daniel Webster Wallace Unit - Inmate Handbook