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Inmate Guide: United States Penitentiary (USP) - Pollock High, Louisiana

Overview of the Facility

The United States Penitentiary (USP) Pollock is a high-security federal prison for male inmates located in Pollock, Louisiana. It is part of the Pollock Federal Correctional Complex, which also includes a medium-security facility and a minimum-security satellite camp.

Contact Information

Address: 1000 Airbase Road, Pollock, LA 71467
Phone: (318) 561-5300
Website: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/pol/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at USP Pollock, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) Inmate Locator tool available at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/. You will need the inmate's full name and registration number or other identifying information.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visiting hours are typically on weekends and federal holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and procedures, as they may change.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:

  • Online: BOP's Trust Fund
  • Western Union Quick Collect
  • MoneyGram
  • Postal Money Order

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates have access to telephones and may place collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options and procedures.

Inmate Services and Programs

USP Pollock offers various educational, vocational, and recreational programs to inmates, including:

  • GED classes
  • Adult Continuing Education courses
  • Vocational training
  • Religious services
  • Psychological counseling
  • Drug abuse treatment

Security and Management Information

As a high-security facility, USP Pollock employs strict security measures, including perimeter fencing, electronic detection systems, and frequent inmate counts. The facility is managed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. They also have the right to receive visits from approved family and friends, subject to facility rules and regulations.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates are typically transferred to USP Pollock from other facilities. Upon arrival, they undergo a thorough intake process, including medical screening and orientation. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and conditions of release.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I send to an inmate at USP Pollock?

Inmates can receive certain approved items through authorized vendors only. These may include books, magazines, and other publications. Personal items are generally not permitted. Check with the facility for a current list of approved items and vendors.

How often can inmates make phone calls?

Inmates at USP Pollock are typically allowed 300 minutes of phone time per month. Calls are limited to 15 minutes each. These privileges may be restricted based on an inmate's behavior or security concerns.

Can inmates receive emails?

Yes, inmates can receive emails through the BOP's TRULINCS system. Senders must be approved and added to the inmate's contact list. Emails are subject to monitoring and printing for the inmate to read.

Notable Inmates

Some notable inmates who have served time at USP Pollock include:

  1. Leonard Peltier - Native American activist convicted of murdering two FBI agents
  2. Garrett Brock Trapnell - Convicted hijacker and bank robber
  3. Omar Abdel-Rahman - Egyptian cleric convicted for his role in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing
  4. Tyler Bingham - Aryan Brotherhood leader convicted of murder and racketeering
  5. Iyman Faris - Convicted of providing material support to Al-Qaeda

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for United States Penitentiary (USP) - Pollock High. If you are have completed a United States Penitentiary (USP) - Pollock High inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in United States Penitentiary (USP) - Pollock High can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in United States Penitentiary (USP) - Pollock High. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

1000 Airbase Road, Pollock, LA, 71467

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 318-561-5300 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in United States Penitentiary (USP) - Pollock High, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

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General Stats for Louisiana

Louisiana Total Number of Inmates

58,634

Louisiana Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

27,898

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

564

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

21,566

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,997

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

95.3

24,849

Female

4.7

1,225

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

61.47

426

Detained

38.1

264

Diverted

0

0