Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility is a medium-security federal detention center located in Lovejoy, Georgia. It is operated by The GEO Group, Inc. under contract with the U.S. Marshals Service. The facility primarily houses pre-trial detainees and inmates awaiting sentencing or transfer to other federal facilities.
Contact Information
Address: 11866 Hastings Bridge Road, Lovejoy, GA 30250
Phone: (770) 471-2820
Website: GEO Group - Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility, you can use the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Inmate Locator tool:
Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation schedules and procedures may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation hours and policies.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through various methods, including:
- Western Union Quick Collect
- MoneyGram ExpressPayment
- U.S. Postal Service money orders
For specific instructions and online payment options, please contact the facility directly.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls through the facility's approved phone system. For information on setting up an account or video visitation options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility offers various services and programs to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Religious services
- Recreational activities
- Medical and mental health services
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, the Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The facility is managed by trained correctional officers and administrative staff under the oversight of The GEO Group, Inc.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at the Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility have certain legal and visitation rights as outlined by federal regulations. These include the right to legal counsel, access to legal materials, and visitation from approved family members and friends.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves intake procedures, including fingerprinting, photographing, and medical screening. The release process is initiated once an inmate has completed their sentence or is ordered released by the court. Specific procedures may vary, and it's best to contact the facility for detailed information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to receive?
Inmates are generally allowed to receive letters and approved publications. Personal items such as clothing, food, or electronics are typically not permitted. Contact the facility for a specific list of allowed items.
How can I schedule a visit?
To schedule a visit, you must first be on the inmate's approved visitor list. Contact the facility directly to learn about the visitation schedule and how to get approved for visits.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The facility provides basic medical care, including routine check-ups, emergency care, and management of chronic conditions. Mental health services are also available. For specific medical concerns, contact the facility's medical department.
