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James River Work Center - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

James River Work Center is a minimum-security correctional facility located in Virginia. It is operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections and primarily houses non-violent offenders who are nearing the end of their sentences.

Contact Information

Address: 2221 Cauthorne Road, State Farm, VA 23160
Phone: (804) 556-7300
Website: https://vadoc.virginia.gov/facilities/central-region/james-river-work-center/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at James River Work Center, you can use the Virginia Department of Corrections Offender Locator tool available at https://vadoc.virginia.gov/offender-locator/.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and procedures may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation information and to schedule a visit.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through various methods, including:

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the facility's approved phone system. Video visitation options may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current options and procedures.

Inmate Services and Programs

James River Work Center offers various programs to help inmates prepare for re-entry into society, including:

  • Educational programs
  • Vocational training
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Work release programs

Security and Management Information

As a minimum-security facility, James River Work Center has less restrictive security measures compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates are typically those who have demonstrated good behavior and are approaching their release dates.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at James River Work Center have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Specific rules and regulations regarding these rights are governed by Virginia Department of Corrections policies.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes are handled in accordance with Virginia Department of Corrections procedures. For specific information about an inmate's release date or process, contact the facility directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of facility is James River Work Center?

James River Work Center is a minimum-security correctional facility operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections.

How can I send money to an inmate at James River Work Center?

You can send money to inmates through JPay, money orders by mail, or Western Union Quick Collect.

Are there work release programs available at James River Work Center?

Yes, James River Work Center offers work release programs as part of its inmate services and programs.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

1954 State Farm Road, State Farm, VA, 23160

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 804-556-7060 .

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 James River Work 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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James River Work Center driving directions

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General Stats for Virginia

Virginia Total Number of Inmates

58,737

Virginia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

64,280

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

351

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

2,017

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,193

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

1,483

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.63

28,119

Female

7.37

2,238

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

47.39

435

Detained

51.63

474

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Virginia