Dooly State Prison: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Dooly State Prison is a medium-security correctional facility for adult male offenders. It is operated by the Georgia Department of Corrections and is located in Unadilla, Georgia.
Contact Information
Address: 1412 Plunkett Road, Unadilla, GA 31091
Phone: (478) 627-2000
Website: Georgia Department of Corrections - Dooly State Prison
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Dooly State Prison, you can use the Georgia Department of Corrections' online inmate search tool: Offender Query
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and requirements.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use Receive Code 8425 and Georgia DOC Inmate's ID Number
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but you should contact the facility for specific information on this service.
Inmate Services and Programs
Dooly State Prison offers various programs including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Counseling
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, Dooly State Prison employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The prison is managed by a warden and a team of correctional officers.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitation list to visit inmates.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Dooly State Prison from other facilities after sentencing. The release process involves completing required programs, meeting parole requirements, or serving the full sentence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to 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.
How often can inmates receive visits?
Visitation frequency depends on the inmate's custody level and behavior. Generally, inmates can receive visits on weekends and holidays.
Can I send packages to inmates?
Direct packages from family and friends are not allowed. Inmates can receive approved items through authorized vendors only.
