Visitation

Alcorn County Correctional Facility Visitation Schedule :

*VISITATION WILL BE LIMITED TO FOUR (4) VISITORS PER SESSION

*14 YEARS AND OLDER AND MUST BE ON APPROVED VISITATION LIST

*VISTORS FOURTEEN (14) AND UNDER MUST HAVE A BIRTH CERTIFICATE

*VISITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ARRIVE 30 MINS PRIOR TO VISITATION TIMES

1st & 3rd Weekends of the Month

Day Time POD
Saturday 9:00am – 12:00pm A-Zone
Saturday 1:00pm – 4:00pm B-Zone
Sunday 9:00am – 12:00pm C-Zone
Sunday 1:00pm – 4:00pm A-Custody

 

2nd & 4th Weekends of the Month

Day Time POD
Saturday 9:00am – 12:00pm D-Zone
Saturday 1:00pm – 4:00pm E-Zone
Sunday 9:00am – 12:00pm F-Zone
Sunday 1:00pm – 4:00pm A-Custody

Every 5th Weekend there will be no visitation

READ CAREFULLY! ALL VISITORS MUST BE OVER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE
TO VISIT WITH AN INMATE UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN.
RETURN ALL SIGNED FORMS TO INSTITUTION ADDRESS WHERE OFFENDER IS HOUSED.

Attention all Visitors

At all times while on the grounds of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, you are subject to search of your person, vehicles, personal property, or any/all items you may have in your possession. Guns, knives, ammunition, alcohol, drugs, weapons, or any instrument or tool that may be used as a weapon or any other items declared by this institution to be contraband are strictly forbidden. Contraband will be confiscated and violators will be prosecuted.

The following items are contraband and not allowed on Institutional Property. Failure to comply may result in arrest and/or expulsion.

  1. Alcoholic beverages
  2. Tobacco and related products
  3. Controlled substances
  4. Cameras
  5. Tape recorders
  6. Civilian clothing
  7. Tools
  8. Weapons
  9. Ammunition
  10. Explosives
  11. Hacksaw blades

Warning: Entry onto MDOC grounds constitute consent to search of person, vehicles and possessions. MDOC Policy Miss State Statutes 47-5-191 thru 47-5-195

Rules of Conduct

General rules and regulations will include, but not be limited to the following:

  1. Visitors will remain in the designated visiting areas. Any visitor leaving the designated areas will have their visit terminated.
  2. Any visitor not on the offender visitation list will be denied visitation.
  3. No offender will escort any visitor to restroom areas.
  4. Offenders and visitors will be prohibited from giving, trading, selling or receiving anything to or from each other, other offenders or visitors.
  5. Tobacco and tobacco related products are prohibited in all MDOC facilities and property.
  6. Visitors will converse with offenders in a normal tone of voice. Loud talking, laughing, yelling or arguing can result in the termination of visits.
  7. Any visitor or offender who becomes disruptive or disrespectful to staff will be reported and will be subject to having their visit terminated
  8. Children will be the responsibility of the parent and/or adult and will be supervised at all times (At no time will children be left in the care of offenders).
  9. No toys will be brought into the institution.
  10. Combing of hair within the visitation area is prohibited.
  11. Offenders and visitors must keep the area clean. All plastic bottles, paper, and other trash will be placed in trash containers.
  12. Offenders are net permitted to escort/accompany visitors to walkways or gates.
  13. Visiting more than one offender is prohibited unless an immediate family relationship has been verified.
  14. In an emergency or disturbance, visitors will be required to leave the facility.
  15. At the conclusion of visitation, visitors will be prohibited from leaving the facility with any property or items that was not in their possession upon entering the institution.

Physical Contact

Acceptable Behavior

A brief kiss and embrace upon entry and exit
Holding hands
Walking or sitting with arms around the shoulder or waist
Hands resting on any part of the body not considered sexual

Prohibited Behavior

Hands on or fondling areas considered sexual
Sexual activity
Prolonged body kissing or body embracing
Lip kissing except for the beginning or end of the visit
Sitting in such a manner to expose to view areas of the body considered sexual
No sitting in laps (does not apply to children under the age of 12)
Sitting or lying on the grass

Dress Codes

Males

Shirts must be worn
No pants pulled down below the hip line
No tank tops, sleeveless tops or bare midriffs
No shorts above the knee
No cut-off shorts, jogging shorts or biking shorts
Shoes must be worn
Underwear must be worn
No jewelry except a wedding ring, religious medallion or medical alert bracelet
Hats, caps and bandanas will not be permitted (religious headgear and garments are allowed)

Females

Shorts at knee level or below
No hip-huggers, cut-off shorts, jogging shorts or biking shorts
Slits on skirls and dresses will not extend above the knee when seated
No see-through clothing
No tank tops, sleeveless tops or bare midriffs
Underwear and bra must be worn Shoes must be worn
No jewelry except a wedding ring, religious medallion or a medical alert bracelet
Hats, caps and bandanas will not be permitted (religious headgear and garments are allowed)