Rogers State Prison Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Rogers State Prison is a medium-security correctional facility located in Reidsville, Georgia. It is operated by the Georgia Department of Corrections and houses adult male offenders.
Contact Information
Address: 1978 GA Hwy 147, Reidsville, GA 30453
Phone: (912) 557-7500
Website: https://gdc.georgia.gov/rogers-state-prison
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Rogers State Prison, you can use the Georgia Department of Corrections' online inmate search tool available at http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/GDC/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 specific visitation schedules 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 1279
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Rogers State Prison offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, including:
- GED classes
- Substance abuse treatment
- Counseling services
- Religious programs
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, Rogers 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 representation and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitation list to visit.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Rogers State Prison from other facilities. Upon arrival, they undergo intake procedures. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and conditions of release.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally 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 mail?
Inmates can receive mail daily, except on weekends and holidays. All mail is subject to inspection.
Are inmates allowed to have jobs within the prison?
Yes, many inmates at Rogers State Prison have work assignments within the facility or participate in work programs.