Inmate Guide: Pulaski State Prison, Georgia
Overview of the Facility
Pulaski State Prison is a medium-security correctional facility for women located in Hawkinsville, Georgia. The prison is operated by the Georgia Department of Corrections and has a capacity to house approximately 1,200 inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 201 State Farm Drive, Hawkinsville, GA 31036
Phone: (478) 783-6000
Website: Georgia Department of Corrections - Pulaski State Prison
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Pulaski State Prison, you can use the Georgia Department of Corrections' online inmate search tool:
Georgia Inmate Search
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Pulaski State Prison typically occurs on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. For specific visitation hours and guidelines, please contact the facility directly or check the Georgia Department of Corrections website.
How to Send Money
There are several ways to send money to inmates at Pulaski State Prison:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 6161
- Mail: Send money orders to the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at Pulaski State Prison can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available through JPay. Contact the facility for more information on communication options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Pulaski State Prison offers various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs (GED, vocational training)
- Substance abuse treatment
- Mental health services
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, Pulaski State Prison employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The prison is managed by the Georgia Department of Corrections and follows state guidelines for inmate care and facility operations.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Pulaski State Prison have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation rights are subject to facility rules and regulations. For specific information on legal and visitation rights, contact the facility or consult the Georgia Department of Corrections website.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including medical screening and classification. The release process typically includes a review of the inmate's record, release planning, and coordination with probation or parole services if applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a clear plastic bag with essential items such as identification, car keys, and a small amount of cash for vending machines. All items are subject to search, and certain items may be prohibited. Contact the facility for a complete list of allowed items.
How often can inmates receive mail?
Inmates at Pulaski State Prison can generally receive mail every day except holidays. All incoming mail is subject to inspection for security purposes.
Are there medical services available at the facility?
Yes, Pulaski State Prison provides basic medical services to inmates. For specialized care, inmates may be transported to outside medical facilities as needed.
