James Bradshaw State Jail - CCA Texas
Overview of the Facility
James Bradshaw State Jail is a correctional facility located in Henderson, Texas. It is operated by CoreCivic (formerly Corrections Corporation of America or CCA) under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
Contact Information
Address: 4000 FM 645, Henderson, TX 75652
Phone: (903) 655-0880
Website: TDCJ Unit Directory - Bradshaw
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at James Bradshaw State Jail, you can use the TDCJ Offender Information Search tool available on the TDCJ website. You will need the inmate's TDCJ number or name to perform the search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at James Bradshaw State Jail is typically held on Saturdays and Sundays. Visitors should arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled visitation time. It's recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and any COVID-19 related restrictions.
How to Send Money
There are several ways to send money to inmates at James Bradshaw State Jail:
- Online: Through JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 3368
- Mail: Send a money order to the inmate's trust fund
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at James Bradshaw State Jail can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
The facility offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, which may include:
- GED classes
- Substance abuse treatment
- Life skills training
- Religious services
Security and Management Information
As a state jail, James Bradshaw typically houses lower-risk offenders serving shorter sentences. The facility is managed by CoreCivic under the supervision of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at James Bradshaw State Jail have the right to legal counsel and visits from their attorneys. Family and friends can visit during designated visitation hours, subject to facility rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to James Bradshaw State Jail from county jails after sentencing. Upon arrival, they go through an intake process. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's situation, such as completion of sentence, parole, or transfer to another facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring a small amount of money for vending machines and a photo ID. All other items should be left in your vehicle or lockers provided at the facility.
Can I send packages to an inmate?
Generally, packages are not allowed to be sent directly to inmates. However, you may be able to send books or magazines through approved vendors. Check with the facility for specific rules and procedures.
What is the capacity of James Bradshaw State Jail?
The capacity of James Bradshaw State Jail may vary, but it typically houses around 1,000 to 1,500 inmates. For the most accurate and current information, contact the facility directly.