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Franklin Correctional Center - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Franklin Correctional Center is a medium custody prison for adult males located in Bunn, North Carolina. The facility is operated by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice.

Contact Information

Address: 5918 NC Highway 39 South, Bunn, NC 27508
Phone: (919) 496-6119
Website: Franklin Correctional Center

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Franklin Correctional Center, use the North Carolina Department of Public Safety's Offender Public Information Search. Enter the inmate's name or OPUS number to find their current location and status.

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 guidelines.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:

  • JPay: Online payments
  • Money order by mail (make payable to the inmate's name and OPUS number)

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Family and friends can set up accounts through GTL. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options.

Inmate Services and Programs

Franklin Correctional Center offers various programs and services, which may include:

  • Educational programs (ABE, GED)
  • Vocational training
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Religious services
  • Work assignments

Security and Management Information

As a medium custody facility, Franklin Correctional Center has appropriate security measures in place. The prison is managed by a team of correctional officers and administrative staff under the supervision of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must adhere to visitation policies and be on the approved visitor list to visit inmates.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates are typically transferred to Franklin Correctional Center from other facilities within the North Carolina prison system. Upon arrival, they undergo an intake process. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and release type (e.g., parole, completion of 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 photo ID. All other items must be approved by the facility. Contact the prison directly for a current list of permitted items.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

Address mail to: Inmate Name and OPUS Number, Franklin Correctional Center, 5918 NC Highway 39 South, Bunn, NC 27508. Follow all facility guidelines for correspondence.

What is the capacity of Franklin Correctional Center?

The capacity of Franklin Correctional Center may vary. Contact the facility directly for the most current information on inmate population and capacity.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Franklin Correctional Center. If you are have completed a Franklin Correctional Center 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 Franklin Correctional Center 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 Franklin Correctional Center. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

5918 Highway 39 South, Bunn, NC, 27508

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 919-496-6119 .

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 Franklin Correctional Center, 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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Franklin Correctional Center driving directions

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General Stats for North Carolina

North Carolina Total Number of Inmates

48,721

North Carolina Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

65,808

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

267

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

13,419

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,171

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

33

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.94

26,360

Female

7.06

2,001

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

79.44

591

Detained

18.55

138

Diverted

0.81

6

Prisons and Jails in North Carolina