Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC) - Wrightsville Unit
Overview of the Facility
The Wrightsville Unit is a correctional facility operated by the Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC). It is a minimum-security prison that houses both male and female inmates. The facility focuses on providing various educational and vocational programs to help inmates prepare for their reentry into society.
Contact Information
Address: 8001 Arkansas 365, Wrightsville, AR 72183
Phone: (501) 897-5806
Website: https://doc.arkansas.gov/locations/facilities/wrightsville-unit/
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Wrightsville Unit, you can use the Arkansas Department of Corrections' online inmate search tool available at https://apps.ark.org/inmate_info/index.php. You will need to provide the inmate's name or ADC number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and procedures may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation policies and schedules.
How to Send Money
Inmates at the Wrightsville Unit can receive money through various methods:
- Online: Through Access Corrections
- By phone: Call 1-866-345-1884
- By mail: Send a money order to the inmate's name and ADC number
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the facility's phone system. Friends and family can set up accounts through Global Tel Link (GTL) to receive calls from inmates. Video visitation options may be available, but you should contact the facility for specific details.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Wrightsville Unit offers various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs (GED classes)
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, the Wrightsville Unit has a lower level of security compared to medium or maximum-security prisons. The facility is managed by trained correctional officers and staff under the supervision of the Arkansas Department of Corrections.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at the Wrightsville Unit have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation rights are also protected, although they may be subject to specific rules and regulations set by the facility.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including fingerprinting, photographing, and medical screening. The release process typically includes a review of the inmate's records, return of personal belongings, and coordination of transportation if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring during visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring a small amount of cash for vending machines and a valid photo ID. All other items must be approved by the facility in advance.
Can I send packages to inmates?
Generally, personal packages are not allowed. However, some approved vendors may be able to send certain items. Contact the facility for specific rules regarding packages.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The Wrightsville Unit provides basic medical care to inmates, including routine check-ups, medication management, and emergency medical services when necessary.
