Morrison County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
The Morrison County Jail is a correctional facility located in Little Falls, Minnesota. It serves Morrison County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.
Contact Information
Address: 213 1st Avenue SE, Little Falls, MN 56345
Phone: (320) 632-9233
Website: https://www.co.morrison.mn.us/254/Jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate in the Morrison County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (320) 632-9233 or use the Minnesota Statewide County Jail Roster available online.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation is conducted through video visitation terminals. Friends and family can schedule visits online or at the kiosk in the jail lobby. Visitation hours may vary, so it's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: Through JailATM
- Kiosk: Located in the jail lobby
- Mail: Send money orders to the jail address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to phones during designated hours. Friends and family can set up prepaid accounts through the jail's phone service provider. Video visitation is available as mentioned in the visitation section.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Morrison County Jail offers various programs to inmates, which may include:
- Educational classes
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The Morrison County Jail is operated by the Morrison County Sheriff's Office. It adheres to state and federal guidelines for correctional facilities, ensuring the safety and security of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to contact their attorneys and receive legal visits. These visits are typically conducted in private areas separate from regular visitation. Inmates also have the right to receive mail, subject to inspection procedures.
Booking and Release Process
During booking, inmates are photographed, fingerprinted, and their personal belongings are inventoried. Upon release, inmates reclaim their personal property and are provided with any necessary discharge paperwork.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items, writing materials, and approved reading materials. Specific policies may vary, so it's best to check with the jail directly.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to their full name, inmate ID (if known), and the jail's address. All mail is subject to inspection.
Are work release programs available?
Yes, work release programs may be available for eligible inmates. Eligibility is determined by factors such as the nature of the offense and behavior while incarcerated.
