Jim Rudd Transfer Facility (RD) - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Jim Rudd Transfer Facility, also known as RD, is a state prison located in Brownfield, Texas. It serves as a transfer facility for male inmates within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) system.
Contact Information
Address: 2004 Lamesa Highway, Brownfield, TX 79316
Phone: (806) 637-4032
Website: https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/unit_directory/rd.html
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Jim Rudd Transfer Facility, use the TDCJ Offender Information Search: https://offender.tdcj.texas.gov/OffenderSearch/index.jsp
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Visitors should arrive at least 30 minutes before the end of visitation hours. 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:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use Receive Code 3368
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. For more information on phone services, visit: TDCJ Offender Telephone System
Inmate Services and Programs
The Jim Rudd Transfer Facility offers various programs and services, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
Security and Management Information
As a transfer facility, Jim Rudd maintains strict security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The facility is managed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For detailed information on inmate rights, refer to the TDCJ Offender Orientation Handbook: Offender Orientation Handbook
Booking and Release Process
The booking and release processes are handled according to TDCJ policies. For specific information, contact the facility directly or consult the TDCJ website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring a small amount of cash for vending machines, a valid ID, and car keys. All other items must be left in vehicles or lockers provided.
How often can inmates receive visits?
Inmates are usually allowed visits on weekends, but the frequency may depend on their custody level and behavior. Contact the facility for specific visitation policies.
Can I send packages to inmates?
Generally, packages cannot be sent directly to inmates. However, some approved items may be purchased through authorized vendors. Check with the facility for specific regulations.