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TDCJ - Hutchins State Jail (HJ)
State Prison
Hutchins 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
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 - medium 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
You can support your loved ones at Hutchins Unit on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 972-225-1304.
Located at 1500 E Langdon Rd in Dallas, TX, Hutchins Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Hutchins 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 - Hutchins State Jail (HJ) 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 Hutchins Unit, designated for male inmates, boasts a capacity of 2,276 individuals across various custody levels, including J1-J5, G1, G2, and Transient classifications. Situated on approximately 70 acres of land, the facility engages in agricultural initiatives such as the Unit Garden and participates in the Texas Fresh Approach Food Bank Program to contribute to community welfare.
While there are no manufacturing or logistics operations on-site, the facility prioritizes unit maintenance to ensure smooth operations. It also serves as a Regional Release Site, facilitating the discharge and transition processes for released inmates back into society.
Medical services at the Hutchins Unit are comprehensive, offering ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health care. All services are conveniently located on a single level for accessibility and efficiency, managed by UTMB to ensure quality care for inmates.
Special treatment programs like the State Jail Substance Abuse Treatment Program (SJSATP) provide targeted interventions to address substance abuse issues among inmates. Educational opportunities abound, including literacy programs, Title I initiatives, CHANGES/Pre-Release courses, and cognitive intervention sessions. Career and technology programs such as Business Computer Information Systems I and Introduction to Computer Aided Drafting equip inmates with valuable skills for their future endeavors.
Additional programs and services encompass a Faith-Based Dormitory, the Prisoner Reentry Initiative (PRI), adult education programs (subject to availability), reentry planning support, chaplaincy services, community tours, Crime Stoppers initiatives, and the GO KIDS Initiative to promote personal growth and rehabilitation among inmates.
The Hutchins Unit actively engages in community work projects, providing valuable services to city and county agencies, the area food bank, Habitat for Humanity, local organizations, the Texas Department of Transportation, and Texas Parks and Wildlife. Volunteer initiatives further enhance rehabilitation efforts, covering areas such as employment/job skills, substance abuse education, life skills training, support groups, victims awareness, and religious/faith-based studies and activities, fostering a supportive environment within the facility.