Arizona State Prison Complex - ASPC Yuma - Dakota Unit
Overview of the Facility
The Arizona State Prison Complex - Yuma (ASPC-Yuma) is a state prison facility located in Yuma, Arizona. The Dakota Unit is one of several units within the complex, housing male inmates of various custody levels.
Contact Information
- Address: 7125 E. Juan Sanchez Blvd., Yuma, AZ 85365
- Phone Number: (928) 454-7300
- Website: https://corrections.az.gov/location/110/yuma
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at ASPC-Yuma Dakota Unit, you can use the Arizona Department of Corrections Inmate Datasearch available at https://inmate.azcorrections.gov/PrintInmate.aspx. You'll need the inmate's name or ADC number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours may vary depending on the unit and custody level. It's best to contact the facility directly or check the Arizona Department of Corrections website for the most up-to-date visitation schedule. All visitors must be pre-approved and on the inmate's visitation list.
How to Send Money
Inmates at ASPC-Yuma Dakota Unit can receive money through various methods:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use Receive Code 1007
- Mail: Send money orders to JPay, P.O. Box 277810, Miramar, FL 33027
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
ASPC-Yuma offers various programs and services to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Recreation activities
Security and Management Information
The Dakota Unit at ASPC-Yuma houses inmates of various custody levels. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The facility is managed by the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR).
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at ASPC-Yuma Dakota Unit have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation rights are subject to ADCRR policies and may be restricted based on an inmate's custody level or disciplinary status.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including fingerprinting, photographing, and medical screening. Release procedures vary depending on the type of release (e.g., completion of sentence, parole, or transfer to another facility).
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I send to an inmate at ASPC-Yuma Dakota Unit?
Inmates can typically receive approved items through authorized vendors only. Contact the facility or check the ADCRR website for a list of approved items and vendors.
How often can inmates make phone calls?
Phone access may vary depending on the inmate's custody level and unit policies. Generally, inmates have regular access to phones during designated times.
Can I send mail to an inmate at ASPC-Yuma Dakota Unit?
Yes, you can send mail to inmates. Address the envelope with the inmate's full name, ADC number, and the facility address: ASPC-Yuma, 7125 E. Juan Sanchez Blvd., Yuma, AZ 85365.
