Jackson Correctional Institution Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Jackson Correctional Institution (JCI) is a medium-security adult male correctional facility located in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. It is operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.
Contact Information
Address: N6500 Haipek Road, Black River Falls, WI 54615
Phone: (715) 284-4550
Website: Jackson Correctional Institution
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Jackson Correctional Institution, use the Wisconsin Department of Corrections' Offender Locator tool available on their website. You will need the inmate's name or DOC number to search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list. Contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: Access Corrections
- By phone: 1-866-345-1884
- By mail: Send money orders to Access Secure Deposits, P.O. Box 12486, St. Louis, MO 63132
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to phone calls through a collect call system. Video visitation may be available, but you should contact the facility for the most current information on these services.
Inmate Services and Programs
JCI offers various programs and services, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, JCI employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The institution is managed by a warden and a team of correctional officers and support staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitor list to visit inmates. All visitors are subject to search and must follow facility rules.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to JCI from other facilities after initial processing. Upon arrival, they undergo orientation and are assigned housing. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and release conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I send to an inmate at Jackson Correctional Institution?
Inmates can receive approved items through authorized vendors only. Contact the facility for a list of approved items and vendors.
How often can inmates make phone calls?
Phone access is typically available daily during designated times, but may be limited. Specific schedules are provided to inmates upon arrival.
What type of medical care is available at JCI?
JCI provides basic medical, dental, and mental health services on-site. More specialized care may require transfer to another facility or outside hospital.
